Word: riotousness
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...Basketball" Holman, in his 32nd year an court coach of City College of New York, has never tired of the nomadic life force on him by his profession. The sharply-dressed, tight-lipped businessman coach still like the long travelling of the on-season, likes the riotous welcomes given him by City college alumni in all parts of the country--and likes to talk about it. "Even out on the west coast on our last trip." he says with a slow chuckle, "the C.C.N.Y. grads really came out of hiding...
...serum. Leukemia, an invariably fatal form of cancer, is a disease in which the patient's blood becomes overloaded with certain types of white cells. For 100 years or more, doctors have accepted the theory that leukemia is caused by an unknown factor which goads the body into riotous overproduction of white cells. Last week, researchers at the University of California offered a new explanation...
...Consul Lucius Mummius visited Corinth-with a Roman army. The legionaries looted the famous nightclub; they tossed the tables, dice, ivory flutes and drinking cups down the 33 wells (where Professor Broneer found them more than 2,000 years later). But the riotous spirit of Corinth survived. In 60 A.D., St. Paul reproved his little flock at Corinth (II Corinthians 12:20, 21): "For I fear," wrote St. Paul wearily, "lest, when I come . . . I shall bewail many which have sinned already, and have not repented of the uncleanness and fornication and lasciviousness which they have committed...
...cells, impairs their power to divide. Most cancer workers were disappointed with colchicine and soon dropped it. But Dr. Hans Lettré of the University of Heidelberg persisted. He extracted N-methyl-colchicamid, a substance which proved to be ten times as powerful as colchicine itself in preventing the riotous multiplication of cells (a characteristic of cancer growth...
Raymonde's was the first prosecution for "physical sabotage" under the new anti-sabotage law passed by the Assembly last March over riotous opposition from Communist deputies (TIME, March...