Word: depend
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...proposed an immediate cut of U.S. and Russian forces to 2,500,-ooo each (an old figure that both sides have used at one time or another). A second-and third-stage cut bringing troop strength down to 1,700,000 could be left to the future and would depend on "political conditions...
Santander (Aug. 2-Sept. 2) does not depend so much on tourists as some of the others. Purpose of the festival, say Spanish officials, is to improve the "cultural education" of the local citizens, who fight one another for seats. Scene: the city's 4,000-capacity Plaza Porticada, a onetime bull ring, canvas-roofed for the occasion. Among this year's impressive attractions: the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, the Royal Opera Ballet of Stockholm. The Spanish government underwrites the festival's annual deficit of 2,000,000 pesetas (some $60,000), pegs prices...
...changing for the better, giving the industry confidence that its price hike will stick as more and more customers who have cut inventories too low begin to place new orders. The industry is also suffering from the nation's tight-money market, and it has to depend largely on profits to finance its ambitious expansion plans...
They plan to invest $700 million there in the next four years, build pipelines from Hassi Messaoud and oil-rich Edjelé to coastal ports. Said French Chief Engineer Christian Redron at Hassi Messaoud: "In a few years we may no longer have to depend on the whims of a Nasser...
...doing it threw some 390,000 overseas dependents, along with 23,500 U.S. civilian employees of the armed forces, into a sort of legal no man's land. It also proved, if anyone had doubted it previously, that Supreme Court decisions depend heavily on the personalities and philosophical underpinnings of the justices who make them...