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Word: projection (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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University officials yesterday announced the establishment of a Laboratory of Human Development--a project which will study the behavior of children and the part that schools can play in preparing children for happy and productive lives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Laboratory Will Make Study Of Child Behavior | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

Musicomedienne Mistinguett, seventyish, whose shapely legs are an ancient Paris legend, was planning a tour of Canada this fall, and took a trouper's view of the project: "How long I stay depends on my success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Furrowed Brow | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

...year-old research chemist who chose a career in research chemistry because "I just liked that sort of thing better than some others." Born in Indiana, Dr. Rebstock (Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1945) joined Parke, Davis soon after she left school. She was assigned to the chloromycetin research project in 1947. After two years of testing, she became the first to isolate a synthetic form of chloromycetin that worked on human patients. The life-saving antibiotic contains two chemicals which are normally poisonous: a nitrobenzene compound and a derivative of dichloracetic acid, now used chiefly for getting rid of warts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Mass Production | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

...Umbaugh experiment is being financed by Tom Slick, millionaire oilman, cattleman and inventor (TIME, Jan. 28, 1946), through his Foundation for Applied Science at the Essar (short for Scientific Research) Ranch. When the project was formally unveiled there last week, Foundation Director Dr. Harold Vagtborg optimistically gloated that it might be possible "to convert all cattle herds into registered stock of the finest quality in a single generation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Mother Was a Thoroughbred | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

Umbaugh's next project: transplanting the ova of mares. If that works, he may yet have a brewery horse foaling a Derby winner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Mother Was a Thoroughbred | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

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