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Word: bulks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...going to make a sale in a hurry." To Clark's blunt needle about a possible Eisenhower "conflict of interest problem," the President replied that although as an elected official he is not subject to U.S. conflict-of-interest laws, after the 1952 election he transferred the bulk of his assets to "an irrevocable trust, so that during the period that I am President, I do not even know what I own, so that no judgment of mine can ever be influenced by any fancied advantage I could get out of my relatively modest holdings . . . The only reports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Strictly Personal | 8/12/1957 | See Source »

...Many Shots? For those who can get it, the vaccine will probably cost $1 (in bulk military orders it costs only 20? to 40?), plus doctor's fees. One shot should trigger the production of protective antibodies in ten to 14 days. Because single shots of flu vaccines are usually effective in only 70% of cases, the armed forces like to give a second shot. In this case, because of short supply, their second shots will probably have to wait. The six manufacturers aim to produce 60 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Asian Flu: the Outlook | 8/12/1957 | See Source »

...major problem, beyond solution with the techniques of Pioneer Gilson's day, was to move the Gilsonite out of mountains in bulk at low cost. American Gilsonite's solution is a 72-mile-long, $2,500,000 pipeline which daily carries a slurry of 700 tons from the minehead at Bonanza, Utah over 700-ft. gorges and across an 8,500-ft. pass to the refinery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MINING: New Industry for the West | 8/12/1957 | See Source »

...inhabitants). Michelangelo, Bramante and Raphael quarried out of the classic ruins the great principles they used in constructing St. Peter's (and quarried the ruins themselves for much of the stone). But even pagan Rome offered no precedent for an approach space to match in grandeur the massive bulk of the church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: EUROPE'S PLAZAS | 8/5/1957 | See Source »

...program was started in 1935. Heavy claims from newly eligible groups (self-employed farmers, disabled persons past 50, women past 62, etc.) will force Government to pay benefits totaling $300 million more than contributions this year, $600 million more than contributions in 1958, $1 billion more in 1959. But bulk of imbalance will be made up by fund's $600 million yearly return on investments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Jul. 29, 1957 | 7/29/1957 | See Source »

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