Word: depending
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...Starter. Emphasizing that distribution of the money would depend on "the readiness of each government to make the institutional improvements-which promise lasting social progress," Kennedy asked Congress to appropriate the $500 million it authorized at President Eisenhower's request last year, when the hemisphere foreign ministers met at Bogota to discuss social progress. The Inter-American Development Bank, in which the U.S. has 40% of the voting power, would get $394 million for soft loans, said Kennedy; $100 million would go to the U.S.'s International Cooperation Administration; the final $6,000,000 would be turned over...
...which is testing the X-15, emphasizes that it is a pure research airplane with no immediate applications. But it is no secret that the X-15 is an important step toward controlled re-entry from space. The first humans who return to earth from an orbit will probably depend on parachutes to lower them gently to a passive landing. This is the approach of U.S. Project Mercury and presumably of the Soviet man-in-space program. A more ambitious approach is to glide the returning space craft down through the atmosphere on red-hot wings and steer it undamaged...
...apparently thought we were moving in the direction of deconsion in the past three years," Watson said. "But now we're taking a step back-." Each House will have to find room for an extra seven or eight students next he said. The way this will be accombed will depend on the individual Watson added...
...future of Harvard's own peace corps, Monro said, continues to depend on the direction the Kennedy program takes. Negotiations are going on with the national Peace Corps and the Federal government. Monro said that he "can't tell what kind of training program we'll have or who is going to pay for it." He noted that the College "would very much like to run a training program here this summer and next year...
...defensive diplomatic position, adopt a course aimed at implementing specific aims, especially in Africa and Asia, and not exhaust all our ideas in containment of the Soviets, "As the strongest and most cohesive nation in the free world," Kissinger states, "we have an obligation to lead and not simply depend on the course of events...