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Word: responded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Haagen-Smit believes that the shape of a compound's molecule is important in determining what it smells like. The nose, he thinks, contains "receptors" which are designed to respond to molecules of certain shapes. When one of these comes along, the receptor recognizes it by its shape, and sends a nerve message which the brain interprets as an odor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Anatomy of Flavor | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

...tortoise pace the plot progresses to its long-expected solution. But though you implore acceleration, though you cannot respond sympathetically to the problems, you will be deeply impressed with Muni's superb performance. He utters perhaps too many "Dio Mio's," but the warmth and understanding which he brings to the role of the Italian-American wine producer are unsurpassed. He spends the entire second act in bed, recuperating from two broken legs. His gestures and facial expressions, worthy of pantomime, carry not only that act, but the whole play. I found myself waiting impatiently for his return each time...

Author: By Herbert P. Gleason, | Title: The Playgoer | 2/9/1949 | See Source »

...photographer will be in 26 Little Hall every day until the deadline to take care of a large segment of the class that did not respond to earlier calls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '49 Photo Deadline | 1/14/1949 | See Source »

Psychiatrist Verdel does not like the term "hopeless." But all 106 men in his pilot group, he said last week, had failed to respond to other methods of treatment. They had been at the hospital for varying periods up to five years;* 95% had schizophrenia, one of the most difficult mental diseases to treat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Total Push | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

...instead of then freeing my hand," Miss Matsuo exclaimed, "he held it tight and pulled me." Miss Matsuo was saved by a bell summoning her and other Diet members, drunk or sober, to the night session, which convened at 8:47 p.m.* The Finance Minister, however, did not respond. He stretched out on a sofa in the corridor, and lay there, face up, eyes closed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Love & the Budget | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

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