Word: construction
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Proposal also exhibits "liberalization" at its best. For it allows the sincere and imaginative student to construct his own "special General Education program." Both in the text of the report, and in logic, this provision is separate from the clause permitting all students to substitute, haphazardly, departmental for General Education courses. The "special program" idea is a sound one for four reasons...
...Bobby. Beyond that, the program includes $36.5 million to help reclaim millions of acres of land that have been abandoned after being gouged and torn by strip mining. It also provides $41 million for hospital construction, $28 million for hospital maintenance, $16 million to construct vocational schools, $5,000,000 for water-resources studies, $5,000,000 to help develop timber resources, $6,000,000 for sewage-treatment systems, and $2,400,000 for administration...
...fourth memorial Drive bill will also get a hearing tomorrow, but the underpass foes are expected to oppose it. The bill, introducted by Representative John J. Toomey (D-Cambridge), would direct the MDC to construct a center dividing strip on Memorial Drive from the Massachusetts Ave. underpass (near M.I.T.) to the River St. bridge...
...Good? Johnson conceded that the Great Society might take generations to construct, and his emphasis on the quality of life, while it would have perhaps sounded more natural coming from John Kennedy, introduced a refreshing note. "The Great Society asks not how much, but how good; not only how to create wealth but how to use it; not only how fast we are going, but where we are headed. It proposes as the first test for a nation: the quality of its people." Johnson's speech, in the view of Government Professor Samuel Beer of Harvard, takes politics...
Because I cannot hope to turn again Consequently I rejoice, having to construct something Upon which to rejoice Suffer us not to mock ourselves with falsehood Teach us to care and not to care Teach us to sit still...