Word: serializer
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...making serial lesions at intervals of several days," Dr. White reported, "the reaction of the patient can be observed and the leucotomy carried to the point where concern over pain and need for narcotics cease...
...novel deliberately omits the development of individual characters in favor of the character of the war itself. The hero is the unknown soldier, alive. Little is given but his name (Gilbert Freeman), rank (second lieutenant) and serial number. But when the 155-mm. guns of his artillery unit redden the night "with their long barrels sliding, howling, slashing the black air with smears of flame," the war he lives through becomes altogether real. And what saves Mitchell Goodman's war from being just a long grisly metaphor is that, despite its absence of individual identification, he successfully turns...
...material to the general public in books. The Adams Papers, held under a family trust, were turned over to the Massachusetts Historical Society in 1956, when preparations for editing had already been going on for two years, with support for editorial work from Life Magazine in return for first serial rights of publication. The entire archive, meanwhile, has been made available to historical scholars in a microfilm edition of 608 reels, sets of which are held by major research libraries across the country. The Massachusetts Historical Society, owner of the papers, has administrative and editorial responsibility for the Belknap Press...
Maxfield has extensive musical and electronic background. Unlike the European experimenters in the field, he does not use electronic music as a medium for serial composition but as a more far-reaching attempt to broaden the listening powers of the concert audience. As such I think the best of his works succeed. His compositions remind us that music is, after all, merely sound organized by men in some purposeful fashion, and that its limits are set by its purpose. His belief that music is experience, not communication, helps to destroy the straight-jacket that social forms and traditional compositions have...
...than does the U.A.R. to the U.N. ban on "unilateral" aid. But the delivery was clouded with mystery. Katangese officials said that they had meant to cancel the order and that delivery of the planes at this time was "a terrible mistake." The Stratocruiser was unmarked except for its serial number, which traced back to a New York charter outfit called Seven Seas Airlines, Inc. The company denied that it owned the Boeing, said it was engaged only in a food airlift to the Congo...