Word: responded
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...problem that he brought on himself. It is his business to live with it, but it is no more capable of overnight solution than any other vexation he inherited. This sense of irrational frustration reduces most Southerners to the flat statements of defiance with which they commonly respond when a Northerner-especially a Northern "liberal"-attacks them on the subject...
...Players Respond...
...atmosphere appears to be transparent, but this is a partial illusion. Man's most useful senses (sight and hearing) are designed to respond to waves (light and sound) which the air allows to pass. Many other waves and speeding particles from space are stopped or weakened by the atmosphere. To detect these mysterious travelers, scientists must rocket their instruments above the "opaque...
Samples of what they called "animal protein factor" have been tried out on patients at Western Reserve University's hospital in Cleveland. Two aged women, extremely ill with pernicious anemia,' responded as well as patients respond to liver extract. The discovery is important. For the first time, a laboratory has produced from commonly occurring bacteria a substance with anemia-treating properties, and pernicious anemia patients are freed from the ups & downs of the meat market. Liver extract, obtained from cow livers, varies in quality. The new product will eventually be mass-produced and comparatively cheap. The animal protein...
...Frankie. He is, however, the weakest character in the novel. The world that Betty Smith pictures is entirely feminine-a world into which a perception of masculine motives makes its way with the utmost difficulty. The mystery of her husband's life is not why he does not respond to her, but why he ever married her at all. "Don't get me wrong," he tells her. "I don't want to go around sleeping with fellers. I . . . I don't want to sleep with anybody. That's about...