Word: anxious
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Turner called clouds "ensanguined sun." Long before the impressionists, he discovered that light is color and let it rule his art, experimented with reflections of light in metal balls. He studied the German poet Goethe's book on color theory, which ascribed brooding, anxious sensations to green, blue and purple as opposed to the liveliness of yellow, red and orange...
...prefer to have the library all to itself, Robert G. Gardner '48, director of the film study center in the Peabody Museum said yesterday. But he pointed out that all four schools desperately need the facilities which the library will make available, and that the foundations will be more anxious to provide funds for a project which is not limited to Harvard...
...matter of language. They are the only one of India's 14 major linguistic groups that has not been granted a separate state. Sikh Leader Sant Fateh Singh, 54, threatened to go on a 15-day fast climaxed by self-immolation unless the demand was met. Anxious to avoid violence, the Working Committee, of which Prime Minister Indira Gandhi is a mem ber, at last committed the federal government to formation of a Punjabispeaking state...
...when monetary measures have been exhausted, the balance can only be evened by cutting Government spending or raising taxes-fast. "The time for action is now," said John Langum, president of Chicago's Business Economics, Inc. "Instead, we have this happy talk that everything is fine." Samuelson, anxious to prove that "the new economics is an honest economics, a two-way street," urged that the existing 7% investment tax credit for business be dropped, corporate income taxes be raised from 48% to 50%, and individual income taxes be increased 5% across the board...
...works was an entirely new economic model-aimed at decentralizing the economy and stimulating production through a combination of incentives and labor-force reduction. That would mean carrying workers as unemployed-anathema to Marxists. It would also be a threat to central planning. Unfortunately, old-line functionaries, anxious to preserve their jobs and perquisites, have dug in. Pointing to a modest upturn in the lagging Czech economy (the result of a peak investment cycle), the purists have stalemated a large part of the new model...