Word: commonical
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Much in the manner of Charles de Gaulle listening to Britain's latest bid for Common Market membership, Congressman Wilbur Mills's Ways and Means Committee last week heard again the Johnson Administration's arguments for a 10% income tax surcharge. The answer, predictably...
...Niamey, the tiny capital of Niger, the dust clouds rise at midday to nostril level. They made no exception last week for the 13 African chiefs of state who met there to discuss the future of their Afro-Malagasy Common Organization (OCAM), including efforts to persuade the European Common Market to renew their tariff concessions. There was something else in the air, however, that proved even more pervasive than dust: the unmistakable presence of France...
...knowledge to such issues as racial discrimination, aid to the poor and labor relations. Similarly, Stendahl feels that the Divinity School curriculum should reflect more of the church's concern with the eradication of social ills. By coincidence, Bok and Stendahl are good personal friends and have a common interest in things Swedish: Bok's wife is the daughter of Sweden's great sociologist, Gunnar Myrdal...
...Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, the group agreed that the wherewithal to finance world trade will shrink by $4 billion over the next twelve months as a result of the British and U.S. retrenchments. That is precisely the amount by which the reserves of the six Common Market countries rose during 1967. Thus continental Europe, which managed only a torpid 2.5% economic growth last year, is in a strong position for a shift to deficit spending, government pump priming, and measures to hold down interest rates. By such means, marks, francs and guilders would help to replace the pounds...
...event, the nonreading category consists of two main classes, the "how-to" and the "self-help." After the Bible, whose varied editions and vast sales are beyond specific reckoning, the top sellers of all time among all books (see box) are Dr. Benjamin Spock's The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care and the Better Homes and Gardens Cook Book...