Word: controled
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...started the crisis in the first place. With the non from the workers, the faltering Gaullist government lost all momentum. Plainly confused and dispirited, Ministers trekked in and out of the Elysee; De Gaulle and Pompidou seemed to be at the mercy of events that they could no longer control...
...Acceptable. At the center of the case was Robert B. Coram, 30, an aggressive and productive reporter who was fired last year by the Atlanta Journal for "unethical practice in obtaining news." His offense had been to deceive a state liquor-control officer; to get a story about nightclub raids, Coram told the officer that his superior, Revenue Commissioner Peyton Hawes, wanted him to tell all. The officer believed Coram and, without checking with Hawes, proceeded to talk...
...drop eased concern that the speculators might wreck the two-tier system of gold prices that has unhitched the gold market from the $35-per-oz. gold price for monetary reserves. Still, the system's durability depends chiefly on how fast the U.S. regains control over its inflation and persistent balance of payments deficit. As last week's rise in interest rates showed, the U.S. is still losing ground in that battle...
...Many drivers end in catastrophe after a skid because they freeze on the brake pedal instead of pumping it rapidly and repeatedly while steering their way out of the spin. The computer will do the proper pumping for them in the auto-linear system. With one impulse it takes control of the brakes away from the brake pedal; with another it applies its own braking at the rate of 35 to 40 pumps per second. When the skid is over and the wheels are rolling again, the system automatically returns braking control to the pedal...
Since he became Assistant Dean in 1961, Trottenberg's activities have proliferated from the original control of the College's planning and development into many other administrative areas. One administrator credited Trottenberg last night with playing a large role in the development of visual and environmental studies at Harvard, and in improving research-project administration here...