Word: aime
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...power balance through, and on the day that Congress reconvened last week, he put on a civilian suit, rode in an open blue convertible escorted by plumed lancers down troop-lined streets to the Congress building, to make his yearly state-of-the-nation speech. There he announced his "aim of perfecting a durable, democratic regime." He said the government would introduce bills to lift the state of siege, proclaim a general political amnesty, lift restrictions on freedom of expression, adopt a new constitution...
Canada's longtime aim in regulating immigration is to increase the population without diluting the British strain below its present 48%. This policy has no warmer proponent than Immigration Minister Ellen Fairclough, a member of the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire and a descendant of a family of United Empire Loyalists who fled the American Revolution to remain under British rule in Canada. So to Minister Fairclough, the 1958 immigration statistics were frankly disturbing. For the first time since World War II, Britons failed to contribute the largest share of immigrants; they were outnumbered by Italians...
...University has completely withdrawn its golf subsidy, but the golfers are receiving financial help from the Memorial Fund for Ted Cooney '55, and Gerald Henderson '21, which is sponsored by the Friends of Harvard Golf. The groups' aim is to try to have enough financial backing "to expose everyone at Harvard, not just the men on the team, to golf...
...Aim at "Breakthrough...
Henry Heald, President of the Foundation, recently said that the grants aim at a "breakthrough" in the development of new training procedures for teachers. The Foundation is particularly anxious to help the teacher apprenticing programs...