Word: benefited
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Douce, and Kiss Me, Stupid--the man's last three pictures--were characterized not so much by cynicism as by excess. In all things. Kiss Me, Stupid, unquestionably Wilder's worst, was so overplayed, overwritten and overdirected that it seemed fair to call it his Armageddon. But with the benefit of hindsight, one can see that beneath the roughage Wilder has been brewing a new style of comedy. And the brew has come to boil with The Fortune Cookie...
...ought to be monolithic . . . When you have the two extremes more or less vying, you usually end up with a moderate candidate who will exemplify and typify the Republican philosophy in 1968." On the appeal of that philosophy to young people: "it gives an opportunity to younger people to benefit from their intelligence, their efforts. The Democratic party on the other hand emphasizes what the role of the government will...
Better education would enable more people to earn higher incomes, which in turn would allow them to consume more of our manufactured goods. The long-run effects of such a policy would surely be a greater benefit to our shortsighted industrialists in terms of increased sales and good will than would the production of more junk...
...avoid a perpetual cloud of doubt and distrust, there must be a general reinvestigation of President Kennedy's assassination -- now, before the evidence becomes stale. Such an inquiry should seek to benefit from the lessons of the Warren Commission. Its voting members, as well as its investigators, should be able to devote their full time to the study. They should not be pressed by the White House or any authority to produce their evidence quickly, and they should amass all the evidence before structuring the presentation of their conclusions...
...Governor, state-university president and homeowner drool. It calls for no-strings subsidies to states of roughly $30 per capita at first. This would enable the states to spend what they should and yet hold down their property and sales taxes. While the plan would penalize rich states to benefit poor ones, Heller contends that it would serve the cause of "creative federalism." Heller believes that his idea is no more radical than the earlier changes of the 1960s. Conservatives now recognize the need for frequent Government manipulation of taxes, spending and subsidies, while liberals like himself, says Heller, have...