Word: verticale
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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(3 of 4) ambiguous. ∙ The negative forces of our one-dimensional culture are extremely strong: if cultural goods can be sold and bought it is an almost irresistible temptation for contemporary creative minds to produce in order to sell. Often they resist this temptation and are in danger of...
You may think that these are words of a theologian who wants to sell the oldest cultural good, namely religion. He does not. Even if one calls the experience in the vertical dimension religious, it is not what this word usually connotes. It is not what I sometimes have called...
In the conventional method of making steel, molten steel is poured from the furnace into molds, forming ingots. After cooling, the ingots are placed in pit-type furnaces, reheated, and then put on blooming mills and rolled into semifinished slabs. All this takes hours, and sometimes days; continuous casting takes...
As the Ethan Allen patrols the North Atlantic, this automatic navigation system constantly feeds position readings into the guidance system of all 16 missiles. At every dip and turn of the sub, its missile brains know the ship's location, local vertical, true North, target location and trajectory to...
Gerd Uner was sent back to Munich for amputation of several frostbitten toes. Rainer Kauschke was suffering from an "acute rheumatic disorder." Team Lead er Siegert complained of uncontrollable trembling in his arms and feet. It will never be so hard again, said one Italian alpinist. "The Germans blazed the...