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Word: trigger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Greater Bliss. "What's the fun of hopping into beds for the same eternal routines?" asks Buntaro Nagasaka, manager of the Hotel New Japan in Kobe. "We provide our patrons with something new and exciting in beds to help trigger a greater bliss for them." The most sensational trigger: a double bed that moves slowly upward eight feet into a mirror-covered nook in the ceiling. Another, simpler model features a mirror that drops suddenly to a position only four feet over the bed. Explains Manager Nagasaka: "Shocked and terrified, your partner is bound to grab hold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Moving Beddo | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

...this point a tall man with disheveled hair and a wrinkled shirt came into the room. Betsy explained what I was doing, and the word "abortion" seemed to trigger an explosion in his mind. It was 5:30 in the afternoon, Betsy's contact lenses were bothering her, and frustration poured out of him in a massive harangue...

Author: By Marion E. Mccollom, | Title: Abortion: An Expensive Affair | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

...their options were limited to a, b, and c, and see that the war was tragic but inevitable. You can never make any criticism of American foreign policy this way." Without some analysis of what limits a President's options on a Fedielista coup to a trigger finger reflex, there is no way to construct a different policy...

Author: By Ruth Glushien, | Title: Profile Ernest R. May | 10/18/1969 | See Source »

Since right wing Russ Reil has recovered from his pulled muscle, Gomez probably will be shifted back to the center half position and will be called on to trigger the Crimson offensive line. Solomon is one of the best feeders in the nation, Munro said...

Author: By Robbert W. Gerlach, | Title: Booters Open Ivy Season Against Lions; Gomez, Meyers Face Individual Battles | 10/11/1969 | See Source »

Linvill's "Opticon" (for Optical Tactical Converter) reflects an enlarged image of each letter onto a disk of light-sensitive transistors. The transistors, energized by the image, trigger a corresponding group of pins that vibrate in an outline identical to the printed letter. By lightly fingering the pins, the blind person can "see" the letter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medical Engineering: Replacing Braille? | 9/19/1969 | See Source »

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