Word: acted
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Your review was well submitted. The only trouble with Huxley's preaching is: those he preaches of do not read his books, but those who do read them either do not agree with him or will not act if they do agree...
...when Foreign Offices employ batteries of experts, trade specialists, speechwriters and paper sorters who glory in their settled ways, nations rarely act any more on carefree impulse. Thus, international surprise was the first reaction to last week's merger of Ghana (formerly a British colony on the Gold Coast) with Guinea, which until two months ago was a French colony. The second reaction last week in London and Paris was shock...
Passed last year, the act authorizes more than $1 billion in Federal grants over a four year period. Its half dozen main programs are designed to indentify, and help establish, each student's abilities; to improve instruction in science, mathematics, and languages; to provide more college teachers, more loans for college students, and to stimulate educational research...
Under the act, the School of Education will ask for aid to support its counselor program, and the Office of Financial Aid expects to request the full quarter of a million dollar limit offered to institutions for the loan and fellowship progams...
...Administration has not yet decided how it will apportion the grant, Glimp said. He pointed out that under the act, "every institution which receives a grant has to decide for itself what part of the loan fund each department receives...