Word: yielding
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...great drawback in the use of L-asparaginase is its scarcity. If all Texas were turned into a giant guinea-pig farm, the yield would suffice for only a few patients. The break came in 1963, when researchers at the University of Delaware described an immensely complicated process for extracting the enzyme from colon bacilli, Escherichia coli. These bacteria were already being grown in vats to provide other substances used by biochemists, and New Jersey's Worthington Biochemical Corp, set about extracting L-asparaginase from them. It takes pounds of the microscopic bacteria, and would cost close...
Ignoring the snickers, Roberts insisted on "an adequate yield for each dollar spent" on R. & D.-and got more than anyone expected. In five years, the returns have soared from 1961's $3,900,000 deficit to $8,510,000 profit. Sales have more than doubled, to $169 million in fiscal 1966; they are running 32% better than that for fiscal 1967, which ends April...
...laws of the emperor yield to the customs of the village," says a venerable Vietnamese proverb, reflecting the ancient importance and autonomy of the unit in which 80% of South Viet Nam's 16 million people live. Well aware that the proverb carries more importance than ever in the struggle with the Viet Cong to win the countryside, the Saigon government this week launched Viet Nam's most meaningful and democratic village and hamlet elections in modern times. Throughout Viet Nam, thousands of peasants entered polling booths built of bamboo matting and black cloth to elect their...
...like any intellectual, Romero still has a good deal to say about the foreign affairs of his country. Romero complains that all United States investments are in areas which yield the highest profits and not in those which induce the economic development of Argentina. There are eight different kinds of cars being manufactured in Argentina today, Romero continues, and although this looks impressive statistically as heavy industry, it does almost nothing for economic progress in Argentina...
...yield is to be preserved whole...