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Word: shaded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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There are indications, however, that the new Overseers' committee, which convened last weekend for the first time, represents more than one shade of alumni opinion. Part of the committee strongly asked Conant and Buck to ease admissions requirements and increase scholarships for would-be athletes. Reportedly this group later adjourned to the A. D. Club, where it also discussed such things as a demand for a review of all current coaching and training staffs...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Old Committee on Athletics Displaced in Sports Shakeup | 2/14/1951 | See Source »

...Vasquito (Little Basque), or Juancito (Johnny), each gang member had his own assigned wheel which he had studied thoroughly. The management routine of shuffling wheels apparently failed because the gamblers knew the wheels so well they could identify them by the tiniest mar or scratch, the faintest off-shade of color in the varnish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Bank Breakers | 2/12/1951 | See Source »

...took just a shade over four minutes to run the Wanamaker Mile last January, but it took more than ten months to decide, beyond further appeal, who won. Last week, after polling a convention of its far-flung membership, the National A.A.U. hoisted its decision: Wisconsin's Don Gehrmann...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Long Mile | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

...flatulent beasts, which must have seemed capricious and vulgar to all but his best friends. Yet, says Grigson, Fuseli and Mortimer "drank to different depths out of the same brew and looked together into the abyss. Mortimer [like Fuseli] wildly, demoniacally, lit up, the eyes, accentuated them in shade, filled them with the gleam of interior flame and power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Painters of the Abyss | 11/27/1950 | See Source »

...series of these curves taken from successive slices of the image can be turned into patterns of light and shade, and built into a picture in ultraviolet of the still-healthy cells. But Dr. Barer is after bigger game. The curves show how much of the ultraviolet is absorbed by each region in the cell. These figures, in turn, give a strong hint of what chemicals are present in each of the cell's parts. Dr. Barer hopes that his apparatus will allow biologists to watch fragile, transparent cells as they live their normal lives and to chart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Cells Alive | 11/27/1950 | See Source »

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