Word: construction
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...parks that out-Disney Disneyland delighted Barcelonians, even when they were surfaced for economy's sake in broken tiles, old pots and broken glass. Gaudi's greatest problem was that his designs demanded a craftsman's skill to execute and his on-the-spot presence to construct...
...Massachusetts Commissioner of Public Works has asserted that the State is not planning to construct a road through Hell's Half Acre, Cambridge's only remaining piece of undeveloped natural land...
...actually defeating the Fed's purpose of fighting inflation. Wrote Slichter in Business Scope, a biweekly published by professors: "The present recession is largely the result of overdoing credit restraint, and is causing us to consume valuable inventories of goods and to reduce the rate at which we construct much-needed plant and equipment. In other words, the recession is making it easier in the long run for demand to outrun the supply of goods. Hence, the present recession tends to increase the likelihood of a rise in the price level...
...Einar Gerhardsen, a 60-year-old ex-road mender who was one of the five Socialist or quasi-Socialist Premiers among the 14 present in Paris, promptly met that expectation. Said Gerhardsen: "We have no plans in Norway to let atomic stockpiles be established on Norwegian territory, or to construct launching sites for intermediate range ballistic missiles." What was not expected was his next statement. Seizing on the fact that the U.S. does not yet have any operational IRBMs to give NATO. Gerhardsen declared: "It is our view that the right course could be to postpone the decision. The time...
...School plans to construct a dormitory in the near future to house approximately 70 students working in the Program...