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Word: chosing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...more vessels. Edward ("Randy") Jayne, of the Office of Management and Budget, bluntly warned some of the Navy's top officers at a recent conference: "If you remember nothing else, please remember this. The present shipbuilding difficulties represent in my view the single most influential reason why President Carter chose not to accelerate Navy ship purchases in the 1979 budget...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Navy Under Attack | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

...storage. I didn't like the idea of that." Yale, however, was pre-eminent in English 18th and 19th century literary studies, and so, "to have the paintings and the rest of the collection at Yale made more sense." The center's first director, Jules Prown, chose as architect Louis Kahn, whose strong-thewed volumes and subtle sense of the interplay of light and material had already produced the best new museum building in America−the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, opened in 1972. Kahn accepted the job and designed a four-story box, dedicated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Nation's Grand New Showcase | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

...money must be kept distinct from tuition costs seems unsound. There is no inherent necessity for this, nor has it been adequately explained why over a billion dollars must be invested. It would seem that the Corporation could easily cut tuition costs by using its endowment appropriately, if it chose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stocks vs. Tuition | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

...course in French existentialism in three hours to theater-goers who probably came to escape that very thing. More importantly, it's absolutely impossible to do both and expect your play to make a lasting impression, especially when you're working with students. Castro was overly ambitious when he chose Caligula for members of the experimental ensemble...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: Tripping Through Tragedy | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

...with requests to initiate many other resolutions. Were this to happen, however surely the Corporation could decide on an appropriate course of action. As the Corporation has already stated that South Africa is a special case, it could refuse to act on other topics; or it could, if it chose, decide to take an ethical stand in several areas. Since it is finally committed to evaluating corporate activities in South Africa, and to taking a moral position, the Corporation should act on its findings. Considering that the Corporation rejects divestiture in favor of "working within the system" it is only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Corporation's South Africa Investment Decision | 5/3/1978 | See Source »

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