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Word: secretions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...real question is whether his idea is intrinsically limited to biology, and, more specfically, to biology taught by George Wald. It is no secret that the General Education Committee would be reluctant to accept the course Wald has put forth if Wald himself were not teaching...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Nat Sci Dilemma | 11/19/1959 | See Source »

Next month, NBC will present Secret of Freedom, a television play which MacLeish wrote recently...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MacLeish Postpones Planned Retirement For Extra Year | 11/18/1959 | See Source »

...other things," she assured him, "are so secret they wouldn't even tell us." She gave an audible chuckle. "See that man?" she said, singling out a well-dressed gentleman with pad and pencil. "He's observing the effects of this meal. You know, he measures how many ounces of milk are left over, and things like that...

Author: By Richard E. Ashcraft, | Title: Man Cannot Live... | 11/18/1959 | See Source »

Alchemistic Search. The initial secret of the Krupp success was failure. The founder of modern Kruppdom, Friedrich, was a turn-of-the-19th-century dreamer, prophetically dedicated to an industrialized Germany. He spent his life in a quasi-alchemistic search for "the secret of casting steel," processed more irony than iron in his foundry, the Forge of Good Hope, and died at 39 of dropsy and despair. His son Alfred was later to find and filch the sought-for secret from British forgemasters while posing as a frivolous visiting baron, Herr Schropp. After he set the Essen smokestacks belching, Alfred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Money & Gunpowder | 11/16/1959 | See Source »

North by Northwest. Director Hitchcock's compass points both to Gorky Street and Madison Avenue, with a smooth adman (Gary Grant) accidentally and entertainingly caught in the grasp of a sly spy (James Mason) and his secret weapon (Eva Marie Saint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: CINEMA | 11/16/1959 | See Source »

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