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Word: accomplish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...first man shot into space must have a good chance of getting down alive One necessary precaution is some way saving him in case the launching rocket misbehaves soon after leaving the ground. Project Mercury, the National Aeronatics and Space Administration's man space program, plans to accomplish by a rocket-pushed escape device, signed to blast man and capsule free. I week NASA tested this mechanism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Sam Got Down | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

...necessary. We can't do all the things necessary for the U.S. to do -in this country and abroad-and still proceed on the 'business-as-usual' basis. One of our first sacrifices must be a willingness to accept higher taxes, if necessary, in order to accomplish our purpose of keeping America ahead of the world on all counts. We won't do it with fizzling rockets or lowered taxes or something for everyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A Jarring Note | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

...here, as President Eisenhower and others have emphasized, that the West can best help. By supplying others with capital, the West may be able to help them achieve more speedily what it took Japan 90 years to accomplish-the transition from a purely agricultural nation to an industrial-and-agricultural nation whose citizens can now clearly foresee the day when they will all enjoy an adequate diet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: The First Battle | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

FRANCE The Grand March Like the high drama that it is, the Fifth Republic of France has its commanding star, but it also has a supporting cast around Charles de Gaulle that is determined to maintain the mystical sense of grandeur. "We will try to accomplish the dream of France," declared Novelist Andre (Man's Fate) Malraux, after taking over as Minister of State in Charge of Cultural Affairs, "to give back life to its past genius, to give life to its present genius, and to welcome the genius of the world." Last week as Malraux rose to explain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Grand March | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

Senate President Powers has the ability and the program to accomplish the many things the city has needed but never has been able to obtain. Progress, Powers, and the People--this is the best in its better form...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOSTON AND ITS FUTURE | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

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