Word: two-way
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...there is the inference that the threat -almost the blackmailing threat-that we had to agree, in spite of what we thought was our own just interests, to every demand that was made upon us in order to continue that unity . . . the unity is valueless . . . Loyalty is a two-way thing ... It has to be practiced by both sides...
...test his hunch, Lissmann touched the water with two electrodes connected with an oscillograph. When the two-way fish swam near, a series of regular electrial pulses showed on the oscillograph een. Then Lissmann dipped ends of a copper wire into .the aquarium. The little fish fled in terror, its radar apparently mistaking the wire for a bigger and hostile fash. It also fled from a wire carrying artificial electric pulses. But when Professor Lissmann fed its own pulses back into the water, the fish attacked the electrodes presumably taking them for a rival of its own species...
Radcliffe Students for Democratic Action have started the Annex's first two-way book carrying service. Porters not only return books to the library in the morning, but also pick them up fifteen minutes early, at 4:45 p.m. The new service costs five cents per book...
...giant (100 ft. in diameter) parachute. When the lifeboat hits the water, a radio operator in the aircraft starts the boat's engine by remote control, then steers it toward the rafts or swimmers. Once on board, the survivors can talk with the plane over a two-way radio. The operator sets their gyro compass on a course that will take them to the nearest land. The boat has fuel for 800 miles; more fuel and water can be dropped. Early in 1952, says the Air Force, all its A-3 lifeboats will be equipped as radio-controlled taxis...
...easy to convince the Argentines that friendship is a two-way street, and that full membership in the Western Hemisphere community rules out the profitable neutrality which Argentina pursued through two world wars. But Ed Miller himself has often said that Perón is "the kind of guy you can talk...