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...Another symptom: British housewives, led by a clergyman's wife, last week rebelled against queuing up for all foods, signed an "end-the-queue" petition to the Government...
Sleepwalking, one of the standbys of slapstick humorists, is actually no laughing matter. It is often a symptom of a serious neurosis. And, contrary to popular belief, sleepwalkers are not immune to harm: they are a danger to themselves and others. Instances...
...instinctively Americans and Britons sensed that this was more than the usual political crisis. Instinctively they sensed that the hands of the clock of history had suddenly bumped ahead to a later hour, that that crisis in western civilization of which World War II had been the organic symptom had reached a new stage. Before the impending Big Three conference lay the alternatives: peace-as lasting a peace as men could contrive through the adjustment of differences between the only three great powers which after World War II would be capable of waging effective war; or the alternative which most...
...Jaundice is not a disease but a symptom which may caused by a number of infections and diseases, including hepatitis...
...uneventful," pulse rate had dropped to 86 (still high), blood pressure to 122 (about normal). When the target was sighted the pulse immediately rose to 94, the blood pressure to 138, the respiration to 22 (high). Heavy sweating began. The breathing reached 28 a few minutes later. This particular symptom was not quite typical-most pilots did not breathe that fast under severest stress. When the plane nosed down for the run over the target all readings began to go down a little. When the target run actually began, the pulse was down to 80, blood pressure to 132, respiration...