Word: approach
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...challenges are many: the need for better schools, health, housing, power development, the peaceful use of atomic energy. Many Democrats, nonetheless, are blinded in their approach to these problems by "their obsession with the depression." Says the party of the future: Let us quit fighting the battles of the past and face up to the issues on which long-term well-being depends...
...Army's new approach, as described by Lieut. Colonel Joseph D. Goldstein, sets up a priority system that automatically gives preference to the wounded who can be returned to duty rather than to those who are closest to death. If the concept is coldblooded, it is also necessary, in the military's opinion. It is based on the assumption that there will never be enough medical personnel on the nuclear battlefronts to cope with the wounded and that even in rear areas doctors and drugs will be in desperately short supply. Accordingly, all wounded, aside from those requiring...
...rocket−planned to be fired by combining liquid nitrogen, gasoline and liquid oxygen−they were amazed at his skill. "It's surprisingly close to several motors already developed,"said John Womble, deputy chief of Redstone's Rocket Development Laboratory. "We found the fundamental approach clever and admirable...
...field traditionally befogged by jargon and a monolithic solemnity, the Lancet's witty, lucid approach has long been a refreshing anomaly. "We shall exclude from our pages," said Founder Thomas Wakley, "the semibarbarous phraseology of the schools, and adopt as its substitute plain English diction...
...Every morning a long file of black soldiers in white pajamas used to approach the laboratory down the avenue of palm-trees. Each bore before him a bedpan decently shrouded in a 'cloth, distinctive.' They were the inmates of the dysentery ward bearing their daily offerings...