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Kuffler, "one of the world's most eminent scientists studying the nervous sytem" made advances of fundamental importance to present understanding of the brain and transmission of impulses in the nervous system, Torsten N. Wiesel, chairman of the department of neurobiology at Harvard, said in a statement issued Sunday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Noted Harvard Neurobiologist Stephen W. Kuffler, 67, Dies | 10/15/1980 | See Source »

rigged with half a dozen Gatling guns programmed to aim and fire simultaneously, raining eight thousand rounds a minute into an area the size of a football field, driving a bullet into every six inches of ground. As this lumbering weapons sytem circles a battlefield, the stream of lead is played back and forth like a murderous garden hose; all exposed living creatures...

Author: By Tom Blanton, | Title: Book Review | 5/22/1978 | See Source »

...addition to the single-rent plan, the Masters have considered a dual sytem, in which the Houses would charge one price for deconverted suites, and a lower one for crowded suites. However, the room distribution of some Houses will make the dual-rent scheme unsuitable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Single-Price Rent Plan Suggested By Masters | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

...three years, UAC requests that the cheerleaders shake up their sytem and organize better have produced no results satisfying to the Council. This fall, apparently, the UAC decided that adjustments within the present system are impossible and thus prescribed the present change...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 11/4/1958 | See Source »

...still operate more or less independently, Dean Leighton is responsible for their working in harmony. Moreover, the Dean must see to it that the Houses and the Departments are not forever at each others' throats over the matter of Tutorial. "Essentially, he says, "my job is seeing that the sytem works...

Author: By George A. Lniper and Samuel B. Potter, S | Title: Sort of a Beadle | 9/19/1952 | See Source »

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