Word: zeroes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Eisenstein's "Ten Days that Shook the World," and Jean Vigo's "Zero for Conduct...
...comes in the form of two female images representing sacred and profane love. Torn between the two, he suffers a series of hallucinations and his second personality emerges. This leads to a violent, schizophrenic pas de quatre, and ultimately Tancredi No. 1 and Tancredi No. 2 are reduced to zero-death...
...recovered quickly and appeared to be in good physical shape when he returned to earth the following day, his experiences suggested to most NASA officials that they had been too optimistic in estimating the amount of work man can do in space. The knowledge that space flight's zero gravity actually makes a task harder, rather than easier, will probably force them to scale down astronaut spacewalk assignments on future missions. Says NASA's Dr. Charles Berry: "Men will be able to work, but I don't think we'll be working an eight-hour...
...models, he and Abernethy promised, will change that. While competitors will cautiously emphasize safety, A.M.C. will promote speed-"from zero to 60 m.p.h. in nine seconds." Later on, said Evans, "we're going after the youth market. That means a different styling. Our job is to get the confidence of the public back"-a clear if exaggerated implication that would-be buyers have lost confidence in the company. A.M.C.'s car sales have dropped 20% so far this year, and the firm reported a fiscal six-month loss of $4,200,000 on sales of $479 million...
...voluntary training, the Harvard Regiment was organized. The Regiment, which attracted nation-wide attention, gave its 1200 student members training in military tactics, taught them how to use rifles and expected them to attend one lecture a week in military science. In March, 1916, 52 students organized an zero corps to train Harvard men as aviators to fight with the United States Army in case...