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Word: testing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Freshman dorms and all Houses except Adams and Quincy will be spared the strident blasts of the monthly fire alarm test...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Alarm Test Eliminates Need For Horn Blasts | 3/12/1968 | See Source »

...best either had thrown until Saturday's test at West Point (only the weight throw and the shot put were not held in the new Madson Square Garden) was a fraction more than...

Author: By Mark R. Rasmuson, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Crimson Thinclads Place Second in IC4A's | 3/11/1968 | See Source »

...easy task. Using data gathered by the Haystack antenna and by other observatories, the researchers plotted both Earth's and Mercury's orbits to a degree of accuracy never before obtained; it was essential to know Mercury's exact distance at the time of the test to calculate the difference in round-trip time caused by solar gravity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Physics: Probing Einstein with Radar | 3/8/1968 | See Source »

...Test results, which Shapiro regards as only preliminary, could be inaccurate by as much as 20%, and still leave some room for doubt about relativity. But refinements in the radar technique could soon reduce the uncertainty to less than 1%, he says, and further confirm or definitely overthrow Einstein's general relativity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Physics: Probing Einstein with Radar | 3/8/1968 | See Source »

...that finish the filter? Far from it. Strickman supporters insisted that Magnuson had misinterpreted a Columbia-sponsored test that, in fact, showed the invention to be more effective in eliminating tar and nicotine than the cellulose acetate filters used on the most widely smoked filter cigarettes. Not only are some U.S. cigarette makers continuing to express interest in the filter, but last week both Imperial Tobacco Co. of Canada Ltd. (du Maurier and Player's), and Rothmans of Pall Mall Canada Ltd., negotiated licenses to use the filter. The companies are two of the biggest in Canada, and they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tobacco: The Unfinished Filter | 3/8/1968 | See Source »

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