Word: outgrowth
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...more than 100,000 subscribers this week went a brand-new magazine : HOUSE & HOME, "for those who plan, build, buy, sell or finance new houses." HOUSE & HOME, published by TIME Inc., is an outgrowth of ARCHITECTURAL FORUM, THE MAGAZINE OF BUILDING, which has been split into two separate magazines to provide better coverage of the fast-growing building industry. HOUSE & HOME is published for residential building, while its sister publication, ARCHITECTURAL FORUM (circ. 45,000), will cover all other types of building (industrial, commercial, etc.). The monthly magazines will come out alternately, one every two weeks. HOUSE & HOME guaranteed...
...Institute, aided by a $250,000 gift from Harvey S. Firestone, Jr. and land from the Republic of Liberia, is a direct outgrowth of a 1944-45 investigation of disease by the Foundation and the Harvard School of Public Health...
...movement was an outgrowth of the famous "Boston Heresy Case." Four Boston College professors were suspended from B. C. for teaching their students the dogma: "There is no salvation outside the Catholic Church." Father Feeney, who had been preaching the same dogma, came to their support, condemned the higher-ups for not following it, took the four professors into St. Benedict's, and expounded the heretical doctrine more loudly than the rest...
...bureau's work falls into two main categories. The first, testing, is an outgrowth of its early weights & measures work. Almost everything that can be tested is tested by the bureau, including building materials, airplane parts, chemicals, complex laboratory instruments. At present the bureau is investigating dental materials, a business -that is notoriously unstandardized...
...great number of the advances in medical science are the direct outgrowth of animal experimentation. Without this experimentation, how could our "wonder drugs" and advanced surgical techniques be perfected for human use? It is no sadistic thrill that impels researchers to animal experimentation, but a necessary caution lest an unproved drug cause human illness or death. Psychologists have likewise found laboratory animals useful for investigations into pain, behavior...