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...Communist economy, the reforms were radical. As originally proposed by Economist Yevsey Liberman, they amounted to a quarter-turn toward concepts of free enterprise. Factories were to be rated not only on the quantity of goods they produced but also on the capitalist criterion of profit: return on invested capital. Factory managers were to have more freedom to decide what to produce, and to make contracts directly with buyers and suppliers. Managers were to be encouraged to dismiss unneeded workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Russia's Trouble with Reforms | 1/26/1970 | See Source »

...second production, The Empire Builders, I made use of all the physical aids which were available at the Loeb, trying to incorporate as much of the technical aspects as possible to inject the highest degree of mod Americana into the production. Relevancy was to me then the most important criterion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Interview with Leland Moss Developing Direction at the Loeb | 12/5/1969 | See Source »

...songs, but a couple of the tearjerkers are still there. True country music has simplified the job of the songwriter considerably. The major themes of the genre are "home, sweet home," Mother, and the girl-friend who is off with another man. Creativity is not a criterion...

Author: By Jill Curtis, | Title: Through the Morning, Through the Night | 11/17/1969 | See Source »

...list, Jauron told the CRIMSON in March. He refused to designate which college he was leaning towards at that time, but had words of praise for Harvard. "There's only one Harvard," Jauron insisted. "You can't beat the name." Jauron apparently based his final decision on some criterion other than "name...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jauron, After Rejecting Harvard, Elected Captain of Yale Freshmen | 11/6/1969 | See Source »

There is an old Indian saying that the quickest cure for a headache is to cut off one's head. Mr. Hyland. if he were to be a doctor and practicing amongst the oppressed peoples of India, would, by this criterion, be a really effective doctor...

Author: By Richard E. Hyland, | Title: The Mail AN OPPRESSIVE TERRORISM . . . | 10/28/1969 | See Source »

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