Word: creation
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Abolition of three "slow and clumsy tools"-the Munitions Board, the Research & Development Board and the Defense Supply Management Agency. To take over their functions as well as those of other boards, committees and advisers, the President recommended the creation of six new Assistant Secretaries of Defense. Result: strengthened control for the Secretary of Defense-and. incidentally, elimination of about 500 Defense Department employees...
...Margayya is vastly rich: the money lies stacked in piles throughout his house. He becomes a specialist on the subject of interest on capital, which seems to him "the greatest wonder of creation, [combining] the mystery of birth and multiplication." All goes well, except that his only son, once a charming little fellow, now becomes sullen and spoiled. Egged on by the worthless Dr. Pal, the boy tries to get more & more money from Margayya; when Margayya resists, Dr. Pal spreads a rumor that Margayya is a fraud. In a matter of hours, the bank is bankrupt...
...until spending is cut). When the people pay less taxes, they have more money to spend for what they want; this new consumer demand will replace Government spending. "In addition, there must be a radical revision of our tax system to better provide the incentives for the creation of more jobs for more people, and for the making of more, better and cheaper goods for all the people." ¶ Promote a free-market economy. "This Administration believes . . . that a most powerful influence over the years has been the accumulated effect of the industry and efforts of so many...
...told last week, just as categorically: "No matter how experienced leaders are, no matter what knowledge and talents they possess, they cannot succeed in replacing the whole collective. The most important principle is that decisions should be based on the experience of many, should be the fruit of collective creation...
...Artistic creation gave Bennett only some of the satisfaction he missed in love and religion. He noted the "ineffable happiness" of creating, but could wail a few years later: "I am in a position to state that constant honest artistic production does not produce in the producer any particularly ecstatic source of bliss. At best it is an anodyne...