Word: specializes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...best business candidates of the Advocate a special $50 prize will be waiting, editors announced last night. The prize was donated on behalf of the trustees of the magazine by Bernard P. Day '25, of New York City...
Dictator KamĊl Atatürk is not of the stuff to stand for war boats of the Great Powers receiving special facilities in Turkish ports, especially at a moment when Turkey is dropped from their Council. In Ankara last week reports were that General Inönü had backed up Dr. Aras and been cracked down upon for his pains. The British and French were quietly informed that the Turkish Government "interprets" the Nyon agreement as not affording any special Turkish facilities in the pirate patrol...
...subject has excited plant physiologists more than this in the past decade, and it has seen its major development in the last five years. Yet it was foreshadowed a half century ago by Julius von Sachs, a brilliant German who reasoned that roots and flowers must be produced by special chemical substances, root-forming and flower-forming, elaborated in plant tissue. The foundations of the science were laid about 1910 by Fitting of Germany, and by Boysen Jensen of Denmark. The latter cut off the tip of the leafsheaves in young oats. This stopped the stalk from bending toward light...
...course, says Professor Abbott, is to provide students with "irreducible minimums" of information upon every phase of picture making and its history, thenceforth to direct individual study along lines of special interest...
This microvoltmetre must be used with special electrodes. When properly set up and adjusted the apparatus indicates only minute direct electrical currents generated by living creatures, and shuts out the long known alternating currents which physiologists use to determine the condition of the heart, the energy of the biceps, the well-being of nerves...