Word: brill
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...subject of segregation, however, the government-and many educators-are adamant. "In a few years," explains Headmistress Hadassah Brill of the Luria school, "the Europeans will be in a minority in Israel. We must integrate with the Orientals to form one people, and if this isn't done in the schools it will never be done." Adds Moshe Avidor, Director General of the Ministry of Education: "Until East and West have identical standards, there is no future for Israel. Somehow these Oriental children have to be catapulted from the Middle Ages or earlier to the 20th century, from...
Jung's influence in psychiatric practice, though often unacknowledged, has been conceded by the late A. A. Brill, leading U.S. Freudian, who called him "the pioneer psychoanalyst in psychiatry." Freud thought that analysis was useful only in the milder forms of emotional illness (neurosis). Jung was among the first to use it to interpret schizophrenia, commonest of the most serious psychoses (which fills 300,000 hospital beds...
Into Tin Pan Alley's Broadway capitol, the Brill Building, there passes each day a hustling parade of tunesmiths and music agents, each hopeful that he carries the answer to a song publisher's prayer. "This number is the greatest," one says, or "I gotta song here, it'll fracture 'em." The publishers buy such songs in the hundreds each year, and record-company presses compound the fractures by turning them out with the regularity of automatic cooky cutters. The multitude of dins is largely devoted, of course, to love, and mostly in songs that court...
LUTHER A. BRILL...
Past acquisitions by Reinhold have all made sense. But why did he want a bus company? One reason, said he, is that ACF-Brill may be valuable in "developing equipment for the transportation and refrigeration of dairy products." Another is that when current defense contracts are worked off, ACF-Brill will have upwards of $10 million in working capital, which Foremost can use for further expansion. But Wall Streeters suspected that a very important reason for the merger was similar to that which had encouraged Floyd Odium to consider buying money-losing Kaiser-Frazer Corp.: the advantage of taking over...