Word: follower
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...principal reason why radio waves will follow the heating system," Oliphant explained, "is that their frequencies are so high. Currents of lower frequency would immediately jump into the ground, despite the abestos insulation." The same experiment made at Brown last year probably failed because of insufficient pipe insulation...
Under this plan, which awaits approval by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, a selected group of students will spend three years in college, taking widely distributed courses. In their fourth year they will enter the Law School, follow the standard curriculum there for two years, and spend their last two years combining the third year of Law School work with advanced work in Government and Economics...
...third term jitters which periodically convulse the American body politic could be avoided if parties would follow the example of big business...
...administrative defects revealed by the Smith investigation must be corrected. Probably best plan: to follow recommendations of Dr. William M. Leiserson, last appointee to the NLRB, for changes in personnel...
...shock. So precise is the body's harmony that even a slight disarrangement of tissues, a two-degree drop in temperature, and the loss of a cupful of blood may be enough to bog down heart and brain and produce a coma, prelude to death. Shock may also follow severe burns, wounds, lacerations, even blows in the solar plexus. Usually shock does not occur until several hours after injury. Standard treatment: warmth, blood transfusion, oxygen, water injections. But these measures often fail...