Word: construction
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Under the terms of the grant, the University will endow nine new professorships, construct a new building to centralize its now widely-scattered program in international affairs, and undertake a program of co-ordinated research utilizing all its resources...
...government is really concerned with low-income housing, there are numerous agencies which could directly handle the basic problems--the Public Housing Authority to construct new dwellings and subsidize rents; Building Departments to enforce codes and prevent deterioration; the FHA to provide mortgage money for urban areas instead of draining it away to the suburbs. The history of dismal failures by these agencies would appear to indicate that no overwhelming desire to help the poor exists...
...possible, however, that she would stand a better chance of getting the one she wants if she were to ask the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to construct one for her. "I don't need security," she says. "I don't need a house, social acceptance, or a chance to get away from my family. So marriage will have to be a direct hit. All I need is happiness. I have everything else...
Indonesia has responded with a $10.5 million order for trucks and buses from DAF, the Dutch automaker, and a $22 million contract for Verolme United Shipyards to construct Indonesian port facilities. Meantime, The Netherlands is again assuming its traditional role as Indonesia's marketplace...
...benefits which are derived from a Gen Ed course as opposed to a departmental course, because these benefits are not the same in the Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities, and because it has always been easier for astute minds, working outside their areas of expertise, to criticize rather than construct...