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Word: signalling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Krogh Jr., one of the White House plumbers, now imprisoned for his role in the burglary of Daniel Ellsberg's psychiatrist. Ehrlichman assured Krogh that Hunt would not reveal certain matters. (One matter presumably was the burglary of the psychiatrist's office. This statement in the indictment seems to signal that Krogh will be a witness against Ehrlichman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WATERGATE: Seven Charged, a Report and a Briefcase | 3/11/1974 | See Source »

...signal negotiating skills of U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger have made him seem to many a vital national resource who has opened relations with China, soothed the way for détente with the Soviet Union and shuttled to a cease-fire in Viet Nam and the Middle East. Thus it was no surprise when the most recent Gallup poll asking Americans to name the man in the world they most admired came out with Kissinger in first place, beating out President Nixon, who had topped the list for the previous four years. But admiration can never be translated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: President Kissinger? | 3/4/1974 | See Source »

Beeping Sound. The dream mailboy is a completely automated cart with 20 mail compartments. It runs on four rubber wheels and is driven by a battery-powered electric motor. Electrical sensors in the cart pick up low-frequency radio signals from wires that are strung under the carpets along the desired route. Following their path, the 500-lb. robot stops when its photoelectric sensing system picks up signal lights bounced off reflective tiles strategically placed on corridor walls at knee level...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Sears, Robot & Co. | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

...from delivering meals and surgical equipment to carrying off dirty linens and wastes. To prevent the spread of germs from one area of the hospital to another, the carts are programmed to return directly to an automatic sterilizing "carwash" after each delivery or pickup. The automated orderlies can electronically signal the hospital's elevators and ride up and down by themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Sears, Robot & Co. | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

This was 1969 when the macrobiotic wave was still gaining momentum, especially in its midwestern stronghold of Ann Arbor. The stories that had been appearing frequently in the newspapers, of people starving on the diet, of dying from salt poisoning and malnutrition, would hardly signal caution to Kimberly, who had a habit of extremism. And soon enough, macrobiotics had become her new gospel. Following Regime No. 7, no more than grain and tea, she cut out all drugs and stopped having sex. She stopped talking and living everything but the new found religion of macrobiotics. She would, of course, located...

Author: By Emily Fisher, | Title: Lady Star Dust | 2/20/1974 | See Source »

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