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Word: rungs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Even the Chinese conquest of Tibet in 1951 had rung no alarm bells in New Delhi-and therein lie the real beginnings of the present...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India: Never Again the Same | 11/30/1962 | See Source »

...observations then available. Ther model consisted of two strands of alternating sugar and phosphate groups wound about a common axis as a double helix. The bases were attached to the sugar groups and projected toward each other from opposite strands. Finally, hydrogen bonds between the base-pairs formed rung-like links between the two strands...

Author: By Andrew T. Weil, | Title: J.D. Watson Wins Nobel Prize for Medicine | 10/19/1962 | See Source »

Death & Transfiguration. How did Wieland justify his changes? "If you read the original score," says he, "you will see that Richard Wagner never mentions Isolde's death, but always speaks about her Verärung (transfiguration). Death for Richard Wagner was never mere loss of life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Tristan und Freud | 8/24/1962 | See Source »

...This was more than favoritism," charged South Dakota's Republican Senator Karl E. Mundt last week. "This was complete capitulation to a guy out on the make." A lower-rung Agriculture Department official named Battle Hales openly charged a few weeks ago that the department had shown "favoritism" toward Estes. Hales also dropped hints that he had been shunted to another job in the department, and denied access to the Estes files, because he knew too much about the case. Hales's transfer led to one of the unseemliest scenes ever enacted in the somber corridors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investigations: Decline & Fall | 5/25/1962 | See Source »

...convent is set starkly on a treeless plain, but every day a bell is rung as a homing sound for wanderers "lost in the forest." Following Joan's example, all the sisters have gone erotically mad; they dance naked in their courtyard. Near the convent is a charred stake where the priest who fathered the mother superior's two children died by fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Just Women | 5/18/1962 | See Source »

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