Word: seenes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Enigmatic Features. As Mariner 6 approaches its goal this summer, one of its two television cameras will begin shooting a series of pictures that will show the full disk of the planet six times more clearly than it can be seen through Earth telescopes. While Mariner 6 sweeps over the equatorial regions of Mars, both cameras will shoot a series of 24 closeup pictures programmed to include areas of interest on the red planet: permanent and variable dark markings, "canals" and "oases," white markings on crater rims and other enigmatic features that have been seen through terrestrial telescopes or were...
Those were mere trinkets compared with his prize, an extremely rare cup-sized tankard, dated 1656 and last sold from the William Randolph Hearst collection in 1939 for $1,400. Shrubsole cheerfully paid $29,000 for it. "A very reasonable price," he gloated. "I've never seen a tankard like this in the 40 years I've been in the business. I saw it when it sold at the Hearst collection, but I didn't have the $1,400 then. Ha, but today I do have the $29,000." Ha, indeed. In the present state of demand...
...plausible chance of curing. To therapists concerned with the vast volume of mental illness that needs to be treated, write Psychologists Hans H. Strupp and Allen E. Bergin in a study for the National Institute of Mental Health, "a little, but significant, change for a lot of people is seen as preferable to protracted efforts to produce large-scale changes in a few members of the upper social classes...
...probably seen the history book picture of Teddy Roosevelt in his Harvard days, the one where he's looking leonine, dukes held high, sporting a silky pair of crimson-hued boxers...
...action at Harvard, not concern for academic quality. There is absolutely no justification for imputing what has happened to a higher (or purer) motive. It is simply political, not academic. Vive le viscera. The cavalier treatment given to ROTC by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences must be seen for what it was: a supercilious, offhand treatment of a grave issue...