Word: demands
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...many people's minds-not under Beer's label but as an outcropping of a deep vein of common sense. Beer believes that the Government is now so big and so oriented toward self-preservation that it is the Government itself, not citizen need or demand, that stimulates and promotes most of the big new programs...
Convention, the National Baptist Convention and, this week, to the National Education Association convention in Dallas, Jackson misses no opportunity to argue the need for a return to traditional values. "Only by re-establishing moral authority-that is, our believability, our trustworthiness, our caring-can we demand discipline and have it perceived as therapy and not punishment," declares Jackson...
...same time, the cost of money ticked upward, reflecting both high demand for funds by business and the Federal Reserve Board's determination to try to hold down prices by curbing the growth of the money supply, which has been expanding rapidly since March. The Fed once again raised (to 7¼%) the discount rate, which is the interest it charges on loans to Federal Reserve system banks. Meanwhile, several large banks, led by New York's Citibank, raised their prime lending rate for top corporations by a quarter percentage point, to 9%, the second such increase...
...Camus was saying that those who demand liberty and who then kill are no longer worthy of being loved. It is a message that is important to us today." Agrees New Philosopher Jean-Marie Benoist...
...pervade Mary Frank's work as a whole. Bodies be come landscape, human anatomy wavers into that of animal or plant, and the structure of flesh undergoes a sort of fossilization. Her aim is to recomplicate sculpture: to make objects that cannot be taken in at a glance, that demand thought and gradual digestion...