Word: processes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Obviously, however, General Electric was going to show no discoveries in the actual process of coming to birth. The tour of its laboratories turned out to be a march past a row of closed doors. Some of the tourists privately complained that they were seeing nothing new, that the Alnico magnet was originally a Japanese find, that the little lamp was a Dutch invention, that GE was puttering with both under license. Good cheer returned, however, when the visitors came upon a garbage-grinder which may revolutionize "kitchen waste" disposal by chopping it fine, flushing it down the sink drain...
...Great savings have been made possible in other ways. Organic accelerators for speeding up the curing process and at the same time improving the rubber resulted in a saving of $40,000,000 to the industry and $50,000,000 to the consumer...
...cloth, specially designed to act for the camera, they are operated not by strings like ordinary marionettes but by invisible human hands which change the puppets' positions and expressions between each film exposure. It took 25 separate shots, for example, to show a puppet raising his arm. This process gives their activities the staccato quality of a Walt Disney cartoon but it is by no means their principal claim to distinction. Representing the population of Lilliputia, the puppets in The New Gulliver are about three inches high. Their tiny faces, designed by Sarra Mokil, who spent...
...Without forcing him into particular ways, we must offer our student the opportunity to become excellent in any art, science, or language and, in this process of becoming excellent, he will necessarily concentrate in one area of the academic field...
...first game, our heroes edged out an Exeter eleven that had beaten the Yale Freshmen and in the process used two complete teams with no individual substituting. This expedient, designed to season more men for Harlow's mill, has since been abandoned, and the unit system no longer prevails. In addition four men have climbed up to the A team from the depths, and at present writing seem to have early fairly secure berths there...