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Word: aimed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...program will be sponsored jointly by PBH, the Delhi University in India, and World University Service, an international group whose aim is to create mutual understanding between institutions of learning throughout the world. And there is also a possibility that other student organizations here will join PBH in supporting the program, Hunt said...

Author: By Lee Pollak, | Title: President Hunt Proposes Brooks House Initiate Social Service Program in India | 1/20/1955 | See Source »

...United States." To the standing applause of a joint session of the U.S. Congress, a smiling Dwight Eisenhower (carefully shirted in television blue) strode to the rostrum. He was beginning two difficult years of business with a Congress organized by an opposition party that had one main aim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Steady | 1/17/1955 | See Source »

...morning last week, Chief Surgeon Henry Swan II began a daring and radical operation. Its aim: to give Mike an artificial esophagus, made from a part of the intestine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Surgeon's Day | 1/17/1955 | See Source »

...contrast, the nationalized coal industry did badly. When the miners won a general wage increase a year ago, they agreed with the National Coal Board that a production increase of 2½% (about 5,000,000 tons) was "a reasonable minimum aim." But when 1954 figures were published, the gain was a mere 270,000 tons. As a result, the Coal Board had to import 2,000,000 tons during the year; in the first nine months it suffered a $9,800,000 loss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: State v. Private Industry | 1/17/1955 | See Source »

...recent sales-convention eye catchers is a large electrically controlled panel that looks like a cross between an electronic calculator and a mammoth pinball machine. It is called "The TIME Visualizer." Its aim is to demonstrate how TIME reaches top executives and management in almost any company in practically any industry you can name-and it does so graphically, by means of flashing lights, bouncing colored marbles and glass tubes full of bubbling liquid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter from the Publisher | 1/17/1955 | See Source »

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