Word: counting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...spending would increase from $35.5 million this year to $84 million in the fiscal year beginning July 1. But Johnson sees federal regulation as the most effective immediate antidote for pollution. His bill would compel fuel producers to register all additives such as tetraethyllead- used to boost gasoline octane count- with the Department of Health, Education and Welfare so that their potentially noxious effects could be studied. HEW would be given authority to designate industries that contribute heavily to pollution, and in each case would determine the maximum tolerable level of deleterious materials that they could generate. The department would...
...burgeoning, Buddhist-backed Komeito Party-the "clean government" arm of the militant Soka Gakkai sect-captured 25 seats, emerging as a new force in Japanese politics, one with which the Liberal Democrats might ultimately become allied. As a result of last week's elections, Japan can now count on many more years of the sort of relatively reasoned and reasonable rule that has made it an island of prosperity, democracy and stability in a widely chaotic Asia...
...Goldberg said he would be willing to answer questions for two hours, and I took him literally," Ford said. "If I were in his [Dunlop's] place," he continued, "I would not count a panel among my options...
...jump from A-minus to B-plus (or B-minus to C-plus) is twice as important as the jump from B-plus to B (or C-plus to C); the pluses and minuses count, but not too much...
...class rank you'll get this year, like the ranking the College has been giving all students since 1921, will be based on letter grades, not pluses and minuses. A B-minus and a B-plus count just the same. Under the proposed system, they...