Word: buying
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...house consoles would have smallish memory banks and so could not be used for complex problems or substantial data-processing that goes with theses. So Mosteller's committee also recommended that the Faculty of Arts and Sciences set aside a fund to buy time on IBM 7094's for students who want to do more complicated computer work...
...share of enemies. He antagonized General Motors in 1957 by banning the fuel-injection system used in racing models of the Corvette, drove Chrysler temporarily out of racing in 1965 by banning its "hemi-head" engine; neither, he decreed, qualified as "stock" because ordinary street drivers could not buy them. "France made stock-car racing," a Chrysler official groused. "Now he'll kill...
...wording of the report is ambiguous. Expulsion of IDA is one alternative, although a more likely step will probably be a severing of relationships--IDA would buy its building and Goheen would leave the board...
...homes and apartments would be subsidized directly by the Government for low-income families over the next ten years. In the first year, 300,000 homes would be built, and for the first time, 100,000 needy families would be given a chance to buy the subsidized houses. Private industry would receive Government inducements such as tax write-offs to construct 20 million other houses and apartments...
...inspired implausibility that characterized The Man from U.N.C.L.E. in its prime. Bruce Geller, 37-year-old film, TV and off-Broadway writer who conceived the whole enterprise, concedes that his original script was basically a paste-up of Topkapi and several other favorite movies. When Hollywood wouldn't buy it, he turned to Desilu. When Desilu proposed a series, he turned nervous, fearing he would run out of ideas-his own or other people's. But he tried, and made it. M:l won four Emmys last year, and now in its second season it ranks...