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...China policy and the Nixon Doctrine in the Far East. But a basic question is whether the country is coming to grips with the more essential problems we have at home. There is no sense of where the country is and where it is going. The basic catalyst for leadership is the President, and the failure of Nixon is in leadership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Non - Candidcacy of Edward Moore Kennedy | 11/29/1971 | See Source »

...Catalyst for Violence. Observers doubt that the situation would ease even if Yahya were to release Mujib and lift a ban on the Awami League. Where the Bengalis once were merely demanding greater autonomy, they now seem determined to fight for outright independence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: East Pakistan: Even the Skies Weep | 10/25/1971 | See Source »

...first discovery, published in 1955, was the means by which the hormone adrenaline regulates the breakdown of carbohydrates stored in the liver. He learned that adrenaline works by activating the enzyme phosphorylase. a chemical catalyst that triggers the release of energy-producing glucose. This explains how the body produces additional energy under stress. Then, in 1958, Sutherland isolated a previously unknown chemical called cyclic adenosine 3'5'-monophosphate, or cyclic AMP, that functions in an intermediary role in many hormonal processes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Second Messenger | 10/25/1971 | See Source »

...Catalyst: Hall...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: Football Team Stops Columbia, 21-19 | 10/12/1971 | See Source »

Steve Hall was perhaps the chief catalyst in Harvard's running game. Hall's return to fullback enabled Ted DeMars to move back to halfback. DeMars obviously likes following interference more than leading it, and he expressed his relief by rolling for 132 yards in 12 carries...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: Football Team Stops Columbia, 21-19 | 10/12/1971 | See Source »

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