Word: careful
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...about the subtle and important relationships between population growth and economics. But enough is known to discredit Malthus. Americans take present population figures as a promise of more prosperity. Gone, for the first time in history, is the worry over whether a society can produce enough goods to take care of its people. The lingering worry is whether it will have enough people to consume the goods. The population figures seem to insure that the U.S. will; the rate of growth is the strongest buttress of confidence in the continuation of unprecedented prosperity (see BUSINESS). Every recent prediction...
Despite a petition signed by 300 "East Side Mothers," urging the trial judge to "give this mother back to her child," the court sided with Gloria's aunt. Under her care Gloria did in time grow up and did indeed marry. At the age of 17, a dark-eyed beauty with a sulky mouth in the Katharine Hepburn style, she swept down the aisle of a Santa Barbara church on the arm of an obscure, two-fisted, once-divorced actor's agent and became...
...housekeeping, Leopold busied himself with his music while Gloria flitted happily from one enthusiasm to another. She tried her hand now at painting, now at poetry, now at modeling and even philanthropy, but always kept her own concerns second to those of the maestro. For a while, the care of her two sons, Stanislaus and Christopher, occupied most of her time...
Cambridge City Hospital's accident ward must have been jammed. "We can't talk. We're trying to take care of patients here," someone said...
...Furthermore, says one Boston actuary: "Size alone is not the determining factor; mortality rates are higher among people who buy $1,000 and $2,000 policies than among those who buy big policies." Principal reason: those with a higher standard of living can afford to take better care of their health...