Word: pureed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...buffaloes comes pounding down on a railroad camp. Cinerama's seven-channel stereophonic speaker system takes over with an earthquaking rumble that sweeps through the theater and seems to shake the balcony from its moorings. Cameras in pits recorded the scene, and the results include a moment of pure impressionist cinematography: the huge screen goes black except for a dancing fringe of buffalo hoofs silhouetted along the bottom...
...Brains. This is a clean, pure, and endlessly strange world, where night is known only because the interior lights then glow red. Temperature is maintained at 70° to 72°, with a 50% relative humidity. More than 10,000 gallons of fresh water can be created daily, converted from sea water by distilling...
Hell & Glory. Like its name, the company's history is linked to Stora Kopparberg-a great subterranean copper "mountain" of unusually pure copper ore located among the gloomy forests of central Sweden. Toward the end of the Dark Ages, when copper was needed to arm Europe's growing armies, hundreds of men migrated to the copper mountain. At the pithead sprang up the village of Falun, Sweden's first industrial center, where the company still has its headquarters. At first each miner dug and smelted the ore himself, but by 1347 King Magnus Eriksson had granted...
...pure Sarah Lawrence system exists no more. Friedman pointed to the areas of change. In the last decade the student body has increased from 370 to 540. The faculty, too, has been expanded, though not proportionately. With size has come impersonality and a diminished dedication to the original "experimental" plan...
...world's biggest photographic supplier, pioneered a paternalistic system of employee bonuses and pensions, and built dozens of schools, hospitals and dental clinics. Another is research. Kodak assiduously collects Ph.D.s (more than 500 are on its staff), and lets them wade fearlessly into the chartless seas of pure research. The third is profits: the company's have tripled in the past decade, and so have its dividends...