Word: demande
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Still there remains the question: Is this enough? Dr. Salber and her staff say it isn't. But they're bucking decades of medical tradition. "Our funders, the Children's Bureau of the Office of Economic Opportunity and the Mass. Dept. of Public Health, still demand body counts: how many did you see?, what were the diagnoses?, etc. Nobody asks you what community activities you and your staff carried out. This interaction of the staff and the community right in their homes is much more important in getting to the roots of the problems than are the number of people...
Harvard SDS is sponsoring a rally at the Federal Building in Post Office Square at 3 p.m. today to demand the withdrawal of U.S. troops from all cities...
...steel producers intend to invest about $12 billion to expand, modernize and automate. Then there is the nation's annual investment in research and development: last year it took $24 billion. Contrary to John Maynard Keynes-who theorized that economies eventually mature, stop growing, and then demand only meager amounts of capital-it is now clear that as economies become stronger and more sophisticated, their appetite for capital increases...
Since World War II, the number of non-Jewish secular campuses in the U.S. offering Judaic studies has jumped from seven to more than 100, and the growing demand has underlined the shortage of first-rate Jewish scholars. Schools are competing by upping salaries and fringe benefits. The migration of Jewish professors amounts to a new Diaspora, and even administrators of some Jewish schools are having difficulty in staffing their classrooms...
...shotgun. This preposterous act suggests the syndrome of identity crisis and symbolic suicide encountered only too frequently in contemporary fiction. Mirrors and prisms are novelists' standard metaphors, and Durrell has always used them well. He does so again in this devilishly clever metaphysical mystery tale. But new times demand new metaphors; except for that brief, noisy episode in the ballroom, Tune is governed by a quavering image of the computer as truth giver. The hero, too, is brought up to date. The Alexandria Quartet was in large part about an artist's struggle for freedom within his culture...