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Word: broad (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Singh when he said that a shrill electric bell speeded the germination of seeds and that classical Indian violin and flute selections promoted crop growth. Or the Australian fruit farmer who swore that he had raised bigger and better bananas by bombarding them with a loud, constant bass note broad cast from loudspeakers set up among the trees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Agriculture: Sound Treatment for Wheat | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

...they did is that, like their blue-chip clients, the big agencies have been able to take advantage of economies of size. "Bigness is really an asset," says Young & Rubicam President Stephen O. Frankfurt. All are using computers, which not only tot up possible profits but also give a broad idea of agency problems. With the help of the expensive computers, and with payrolls representing 70% of total expense, the agencies have been able to cut back on clerical help and thus reduce such other overhead as floor space. As a result, they have been free to pay more money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advertising: The Big Ten Still Shine | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

TheGlobe's opposition to the war is based on a sons-of-Lincoln idealism. U.S. involvement is not so much immoral in terms of universal humanitarian values as it is violation of traditional American values. Editorials are geared toward building a broad...

Author: By Marion E. Bodian, | Title: The Globe Gets a Social Conscience | 4/10/1968 | See Source »

...broad outlines, then, of a policy for refurbishing city schools seem to be taking shape. But definitive answers, if attainable, are still far in the future. The new data from the Coleman Report accounts for much of the new thinking on the question of equal educational opportunity, but as a basis for policy, the Report is riddled with problems. Some of these involve faults in Coleman's survey techniques. The more important involve the size and nature of the survey itself...

Author: By David Blumenthal, | Title: Educational Review | 4/9/1968 | See Source »

...gaucho hat patted down over his colossal corona of frizzy hair. On the hat is a button that reads, "Let's Brag a Little." So he does: "What I don't like about being on the road, man, is that you only remember each town by the broads. Like the blonde broad with the mole, she's from Frisco -things like that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock: Wild, Woolly & Wicked | 4/5/1968 | See Source »

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