Word: specialize
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...investigators will receive the samples in mid-September, after a special team of four scientists, including Frondell, has made preliminary tests. They will submit the results of their work at a conference in Houston, Texas, in January...
...Pursuit of enemies and human cruelty are intimately associated with paranoid projections," proposed Storr. Large number of people are willing to accept the most absurd fantasies about "enemies," delusion beliefs about Jews, negroes, and witches. Most countries have a special "out-group" that receives paranoid projections, such as the "untouchables" of India...
...Washington last week, as the Senate Finance Committee began hearings into alleged abuses, Chairman Russell B. Long told IRS representatives that he had evidence of kickback arrangements involving nursing homes, doctors and drug suppliers. At the same time, the IRS announced that it planned to conduct a special audit of the income tax returns of an estimated 10,000 doctors who had received more than $25,000 apiece in Medicare and Medicaid payments from the Government last year...
...chances of success quite accurately; often they would over estimate the number of people ahead of them as a pessimistic cushion against being disappointed. But just behind the point, people consistently underestimated the size of the crowd ahead of them. The latecomer, the researchers conclude, is one of a special, desperate breed. He is blessed - or cursed - with an automatic mechanism for justifying the folly of sticking around and for "reassuring himself that his prospects are still good." The point in a line where pessimists shade into optimists, Mann and Taylor imply, is a good place for cooler heads...
...years before World War I, Tanner developed a special technique of applying his paint in thin, linseed-oil glazes. He began employing a gemlike palette heavily laced with blues and aquamarines. Many of the works done in this later style have cracked and flaked. But some few among them-notably the serenely moonlit Abraham's Oak -still show how Tanner could take a simple Biblical tale and use it to inspire a unique poetic vision...