Word: stream
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...directed not against the U.S.S.R., but against the U.S.A. The geneticists did not want to be exposed to the harassment and delay that await foreign scientists who try to visit the U.S. Other scientific organizations have taken the same attitude. Largely because of the McCarran Act, the once broad stream of foreign scientists bringing their ideas and knowledge to the U.S. has almost...
...duties of a "professional coach" of the Glee Club were simply to train the members to sing such songs as "Down by the Stream Where I First Met Rebecca," and "Stein Song...
...Foodman Francis can expect little help from the stream of suggestions mailed to Washington by private individuals and organizations. The Red-tinted International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union suggested that members of Congress accept surplus food in lieu of pay raises, and a Nebraska woman thought that the free food should be given to pregnant women. The Agriculture Department solemnly rejected this last idea on the grounds that "it would be administratively impossible to establish adequate' tests of eligibility...
...prankish teens, Bandoola began racking up work records that made him famed in the Burma of the '20s, '30s and '40s. In one season, he extracted 300 tons of teak and pushed and dragged it an average distance of two miles from stump to floating stream...
...motion visible. As the dye spreads, a remarkable pattern begins to form. Soon a complex of currents spread over the surface of the bowl; in some places there are tangled knots of dye, while in others, such as up the Atlantic Coast, the broad smooth flow of the Gulf Stream appears. This unusual instrument has apparently succeeded in duplicating the major flow patterns of the world's oceans. It has not only already confirmed observed patterns, but has shown other patterns which are as yet only beginning to come under observation. Compared with the sophisticated tools of modern physics this...