Word: build
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Copulative Approach. "In the kind of jungle in which these people live," says Young, "it takes great strength to survive. If only we could build on this strength." A number of schemes have been put forward. They range from Black Nationalist demands for complete separation of the Negroes...
...wing of California's La Jolla Museum of Art, grade-school kids excitedly picked through piles of Barbie-doll heads, eyeballs, limbs and torsos for parts to build an abstract model of a city. Elsewhere, they lugged huge $2,100 movie cameras about to film the summertime activity at the museum...
...study of Boston schoolgirls, Dr. Mayer found that obese girls ate less than normal-weight girls of the same age and height. But the obese girls expended only one-third as much energy. Mayer agrees that obesity has no single, simple cause; such hereditary factors as metabolism and body build, as well as reaction to stress, are also involved. But there is one universal way to control obesity-exercise...
...over 90% of Britain's 32 million-ton steelmaking capacity, control 60% of its known iron-ore deposits. British Steel Corp. will be a single company, one-third larger than the next biggest steelmaker in Europe (August Thyssen-Hiitte), divided into four geographical groups. "We tried to build the thing logically, taking into account geography, product and raw-material supply," said Lord Melchett...
Boston's Children's Hospital has received a grant of $2,091,000 from the National Institute of Health to help build a new 17-story research building. Children's is the teaching pediatric hospital affiliated with the Harvard Medical School...