Word: signaled
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...caught in a storm. "Between conductor and orchestra," Szell says, "a great deal must occur below the conscious level. There must be an understanding that is mystical and even occult. The freshness of the eyes, the mood-each movement must transmit itself to the players as an unmistakable musical signal...
Reston is by no means the only offender, although he was the closest to the seats of spiritual and temporal power. Almost the entire American press has turned its turns toward de Gaulle, as if on signal. That, of course, is their privilege. But in the process, some ideas that deserve debate have been palmed off as fact...
Eventually, he hoped to have all the lights in the city automatically regulated by a computer-run central control. "Without a modern signal system," Rudolph admits, "I don't think traffic will move too well...
Most of the money spend by Rudolph will go toward a modern system of traffic lights. He explains that "you can't try to move 1963 automobiles with 1930 signals. Two seconds in the phase of a signal can make a big difference...
...clue to Telstar's trouble was the curious manner in which the satellite had quit. Several times before total failure it had reluctantly obeyed a command only after it had been repeated for many minutes. This suggested that the passage of a signal through one of the ailing decoders tended to cure it in much the same way that exercise helps some human ills...