Word: terme
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Summer School Director will probably be appointed some time before the Spring term begins...
William Alfred was confronted with deadlines when he wrote poetry for a magazine at the age of 18. "And I always put everything off untill the night before --as someone does with a term theme," he said. "Maybe that's why I don't care much for the poetry when I look back over...
...press conference by Premier Karim Kassem. He wanted to ask questions, not answer them. For four hours an unsmiling Kassem blasted his audience, charged Baghdad's predominantly Communist press with fomenting the recent bloody, three-day uprising in Kirkuk that took 121 lives. Though he never used the term "Communist," Kassem referred repeatedly to "anarchists," and his audience knew whom he had in mind...
...Ugai remembered that strontium chloride combines with tannic acid to form an insoluble compound. From this he reasoned that strontium, instead of being deposited in the bones to do long-term damage, might be eliminated from the human system if there was enough tannic acid present. It worked in Dr. Ugai's laboratory, where mice stored up 30% less strontium in their bones when they also got tannic acid. Then he found that a standard brew of green or black tea worked like a weak solution of tannic acid...
September Deadline. So far, TWA's 14 Boeing 707s are being operated on a stopgap, short-term leasing arrangement with Hughes Tool Co. Hughes will be pressed to decide by Sept. 30, when the lease arrangement expires, if he will raise the money to complete payment on the jets by a major refinancing of TWA or by other means. Whatever the choice, Hughes and TWA are in a far stronger position than they were eight months ago, when it looked as if Hughes might be forced to give up control of part of his holdings to raise money. Says...