Word: strangers
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Griswold is no stranger to the office he now heads. In 1929, he graduated at the head of his class from the Law School, where he also edited the Law Review. For the next five years, he was a staff lawyer in the Solicitor General's office where he won a measure of fame arguing complicated tax cases before the Supreme Court...
...packed house at Fenway was more delirious over Andrews' bunt then any of the fireworks which preceded or followed it. His neat piece of strategy demonstrated a trait which was, until this year, a total stranger to Fenway Park. Intelligence...
Actually, Griswold will be no stranger to the office be will now head...
...Daily Bruin, "99% of us had never heard of him." Yet U.C.L.A. Student Government President Joseph Rubinstein considered it "a healthy sign that the regents have chosen an administrator-now we'll get things done." A faculty advisory committee reported that it was "happy" about the selection. No stranger to contentious factions in Government, Hitch has little apprehension of the potential frictions he will have to contend with at Cal. "If you find a university that is not striking some sparks, you can assume that it is dead," he says...
Delightful Half Life. Because the most recently discovered transuranium elements decompose quickly, the scientists hurriedly analyzed the einsteinium target after the bombardment. To their surprise, they discovered a minute amount-fewer than 30,000 atoms-of a mysterious and heavy isotope, which they later identified as mendelevium 258. Even stranger, the isotope-unlike many of its transuranium counterparts -appeared to be in no rush to disappear. The California scientists eventually determined that its half life (the time in which half the atoms of an element decay) was nearly two months. This compared, for example, with only eight seconds for lawrencium...