Word: aims
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...increase of social wealth (another aim of all current political philosophies, according to Herrnstein) will widen the gap between the upper classes and the lower classes since the upper class will tend to draw those from the lower class with more native endowment...
...increase of social wealth (another aim of all current political philosophies, according to Herrnstein) will widen the gap between the upper classes and the lower classes since the upper class will tend to draw those from the lower class with more native endowment...
Bouncing Quarter. In part, the military schools are victims of a bum rap; they have never been major training centers for the armed forces-though the Defense Department dutifully provides support for their military programs. Instead, their self-declared aim was to produce gentlemen. "We have always maintained that the military discipline provided the finest possible supplement to one's preparation for college and the challenges of life," the Kentucky Military Institute wrote its alumni before it became secularized as the Kentucky Academy. "Unfortunately, each year fewer people seem to accept this premise." Frank Miller, an official with...
Closed Window. Nixon's dollar moves constituted an invitation to foreign governments to float the dollar against their own currencies by allowing the factors of supply and demand to dictate its value overseas. His aim was to force the U.S.'s major trading partners, especially Japan and the Common Market countries, to increase the value of their currencies-and thus the cost of their exports. Once Nixon shut the gold window, the dollar was expected to drop, and the value of foreign currencies to go up. The money exchanges of the world had been effectively closed since...
...TRESPASSING signs were backed up by Quinault patrols. Today the beach is still unspoiled-and the Quinaults aim to keep it that...