Word: aimed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Aim of the Hearings...
...historic aim of U.S. tariff policy has been to protect individual industries and groups (e.g., dairy farmers and perfume makers as well as the auto industry). But what is really needed, said the report of a 13-man governmental commission last week, is a dramatic change basing tariff policy on "national interest." This, said the report, requires a drastic cut in tariffs and other trade barriers, no matter how much it may hit protected industries...
Dartmouth and Yale have good squads; and will give the local runners something at which to aim. Brown and Holy Cross won't offer enough competition to warrant putting on a track uniform. And for the Heps and the IC4A, only the top stars will make the trip...
Cold Steel & Cowardice. When the math lesson ended, Giuseppe put his hand on the bulge in his pocket and left the classroom. Out in the corridor, Professor Modugno leaned against the door to light a cigarette. Giuseppe calmly took aim and tired three shots which hit his teacher in the right lung, the skull and the groin After giving himself up, he said he had planned to kill himself too, but decided it would be cowardly...
China is by no means under the thumb of Russia as are the Satellite nations, Swartz believes. Although the Soviets' ultimate aim is "complete control from Moscow," they must go slow. A dilemma: if they try to take direct control at this time, they face angry resentment from the Chinese; if they treat China as an exception, they can expect jealously from their satellites...