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...find out what happens to carbon dioxide when it tangles with chlorophyll in a living green plant cell. Step by painful step, Calvin and his large group of helpers followed CO 2 , tagged with carbon 14, through the intricate photosynthetic processes that start when green leaves are exposed to sunlight. But the greatest insight came to Chemist Calvin one day while he was in his car waiting at a traffic light. After that, he and his group were finally able to prove that sugar, the finished product of the process, is built up in six stages, each of which adds...
Shreds of morning mist drifted across Moscow as the first groups of delegates arrived in Red Square for the opening of the 22nd Communist Party. Congress. On one side, sunlight touched the golden onion-domes of the Kremlin's 15th and 16th century churches. On the other, it flashed from the glass-walled, modernistic Palace of the Congresses, where fluttered the red flags of the 15 "republics" of the Soviet Union...
...after needless delays, the University can proudly display Le Corbusier's first work in the United States. Of Harvard's latest buildings, the Arts Center is certainly the most unusual and attractive, and its interior the most freely designed. The architect has made brilliant and appealing use of natural sunlight and natural ventilation. The Carpenters have contributed generously to the Program, and because of their gift a master of architecture has added genius and beauty to a landscape that badly needs them...
...woman's skin is-all those wrinkles!" he said. His technical achievements-his mastery of form, his sense of design and harmony-were impressive, but the richness of his art did not come from the skill of his hand or the accuracy of his eye. "I love sunlight." he said, "and children and beautiful women and men, their heads and hands, and most everything...
Istina runs away and comes back, attempts suicide, emerges occasionally into the blinding sunlight of sanity, then plunges again into the pit. She believes there can never be any cure, because what the mentally ill need is "a swifter warmth than most people, even lovers, are prepared to give." The medical staff decides that Istina should have a frontal lobotomy. With the feeling that her personality has been condemned like a slum dwelling, she fearfully awaits the surgeon's scalpel and the terrible peace of mindlessness. But one doctor says no. "I don't want you changed...