Word: complexities
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...have a food surplus in their zone, while the U.S., Britain and France have in their zones an annual grain deficit of 6,400,000 tons on their hands; 2) the Russians use "administrative pressure," sometimes called slave labor, to make their Germans work; 3) Western Germany's complex, highly interdependent and heavily bombed industries are harder to revive than the simpler Eastern industries...
...very considerable amount of savings will be wiped out. Even state bonds will be "devaluated". Purchasing power will simply vanish before the stroke of a pen. But this is no guarantee that inflation will be completely banished from the scene. The causes which combined to produce inflation are complex and deep-seated. Human nature being what it is, there is a presumption that speculation will continue. Russian industry is still not producing in the desired quantities. Russian farmers are still inclined to retain as much of their foodstuffs as they possibly can, rather than sell them at pre-determined prices...
When the Widow King died in 1925, at 92, her complex will put the ranch in a trust for ten years. With Bob Kleberg the First ailing (he died seven years after the Widow King), the trustees chose his son and namesake to run the ranch...
...large group of voters who in any case will not indicate their preference." In light of the interlocking nature of the Report's recommendations the threatened rejection of this point of view would in effect violate the total spirit. It is to be hoped that the Council will forsake complex balloting experiments for the authoritative proposals its special committee has evolved only after the most careful consideration...
Davidson's approach to his subjects is as simple, and complex, as it is human. "I never have them pose," he says. "We just talk, about everything in the world. You see, sculpture is another language altogether; it has nothing to do with words. And the minute I start to work I feel this other language between me and the person I'm 'busting': a language of form. I feel it in my hands. Some of my busts are novels you might say, and some short stories. The one I did of D. H. Lawrence...