Word: aims
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...work, there is a positive effort by men and management in the mining industry to make a fresh start. In his prime ministerial broadcast at week's end, Mr. Heath did his best to reassert his government's authority and set a new trend toward his dedicated aim of Disraeli's "one nation." In the light of this slender ray, there are those who insist that "the British will pull through-we always do." But facts must be faced...
...rules of the Democratic Party reform are complex, but the aim is simple: to reduce back-room manipulation by bosses, broaden grass-roots participation and produce delegations at the Miami convention next July that more adequately represent women, blacks and the young -and the preferences of the voters...
...financial backing of the state, which he refers to as "my principal shareholder," Cefis is following an aggressive expansion program; he has gained control of Carlo Erba, Italy's second-largest drug company; Rhodiatoce, a synthetic-fiber maker; and Bastogi, a major financial holding company. Cefis' main aim: to knit Montedison into a chemical combine strong enough to compete with giant foreign firms...
...served brilliantly (1960-63) in a Pentagon propaganda shop, and once, at the Navy's request, wrote and published a book under a cold war nom de guerre-the purported first-person account by a Russian naval commander of his threatening undersea exploits in a Soviet submarine. Its aim was to scare readers enough to encourage larger congressional appropriations for the Navy...
HARVARD HOUSES, our college catalogues tell us, aim to combine the intimacy of small college living with the programs and resources of a large university. Yet continuing dissatisfaction with various aspects of the House system suggests a prevailing uncertainty as to how such a goal is to be realized and, more fundamentally, as to the values by which means to the goal may be selected...