Word: stereo
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...times in eleven years, and seven times I've done it alone. One of our two children was born while my husband was away. I selected and arranged the financing of our first home. I can install a washing machine in 15 minutes and hook up an elaborate stereo system in 30. I have built additions onto our houses and rewired all our appliances...
...keeping the champ happy takes considerably more than oats. Allez France demands the camaraderie of Merry Lord, a horse who leads the morning workouts, dotes on the champion and lets her bite him and bump him around. Trainer Angel Penna has thoughtfully equipped her stall with soothing Mozart on stereo. And that's not all. There is someone special in the winner's life too: a sheep, called simply le mouton, with whom Allez France has shared her musical tastes, and her paddock box, for years...
...scientist at Canada's Ontario Research Foundation has found a convenient way to overcome the microscope's handicap; Physicist Eric J. Chatfield has devised an adapter system that enables the electron-microscope user to get three-dimensional images. His optical stereo, which he developed at a cost of only $25,000-less than the price of a typical electron-microscope-operates on an ingenious yet simple principle reminiscent of Hollywood's experiments with 3-D movies in the 1950s...
...stereo system is so effective that the Canadian subsidiary of Britain's Cambridge Instruments Ltd., the world's leading manufacturer of scanning electron microscopes, plans to market the Chatfield 3-D adapter in the near future for about $6,500 (the microscopes themselves run from $40,000 to $80,000). Chatfield's new technique might even be based on a bigger scale-as the basis for 3-D television...
...their leisure time, young couples stroll around a man-made lake, watch movies, listen to quadraphonic stereo, or play pool in the recreation room of their glass and redwood housing complex. At first glance, they could be students at some bright new community college. But campuses are not bounded by barbed wire-topped fences, and students are not kept under scrutiny around the clock...