Word: by-passing
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...anything be done to break through or by-pass the bulwarks...
Engineers have long known that the turbofan is the most efficient engine for subsonic aircraft. Rolls-Royce pioneered turbofan development, turned out a prototype of its famed Conway by-pass engine in 1950. But U.S. enginemakers, under pressure from the military to produce regular jet engines that are more efficient at supersonic speeds, lagged behind...
...that direct aid to colleges to finance better training programs will yield better teaching methods. The foundations would rather pursue programs to test new teaching techniques and revise current curriculum. Most of the National Council of English Teachers' proposals if given adequate private backing by corporations and foundations would by-pass the plodding federal-state-city-school gamut of obstacles to autonomous innovation...
...boost sales in the U.S., which last year passed the $1 billion mark, Britain is depending principally on the tried and tested. On display is the Rolls-Royce Conway by-pass jet engine, already powering newer models of both the DC-8 and Boeing 707. Sales of nonelectrical machinery jumped last year to $125 million, replacing Scotch as Britain's second largest export item to the U.S. Machinery manufacturers, trying harder than ever, were showing an extremely wide range of machines at the Coliseum from those that counted currency to those that made cigarettes...
Friedrich cited personal and policy differences between the two which might lead Adenauer to by-pass Erhard for Franz Etzel, Minister of Finance. Friedrich added that Erhard lacks administrative skill...