Word: tensed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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A rumpled man with hair like a boxwood hedge and a permanent expression of bereavement. Kaufman hid a marshmallow heart with a manner that discouraged nicknames. To the actors in the 40 plays he directed (many of his own. and such others as Of Mice and Men, My Sister Eileen...
By endlessly rearranging "golden beads," the children quickly learn the rational order of tens, hundreds and thousands, then addition, multiplication, subtraction and division, in that logical order, going on to square roots and the binomial theorem at the age of six. They are so fascinated with numbers that they sit...
"I did not see the moon," he reported. "The sun in outer space is tens of times brighter than here on earth. The stars are easily visible. They are bright and distinct. The entire picture of the firmament has much more contrast than when seen from the earth." The sunlit...
Smooth Landing. At the end of the first jubilant day, Gagarin was still at an unspecified base, undergoing a careful physical examination and presumably being questioned by experts. But whatever the Soviet space experts learned, they added little to Gaga's own story. They published only the bare statistics...
Commercial exploiters are even infiltrating the sub-teen set, Packard alleged. "Tens of thousands of girls aged 9-10 are wearing brassieres, and that is one of the real marketing achievements of our era." They may well be buying the brassieres on credit, for many stores now provide junior credit...