Word: developed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...reader may not have time to create a character, but he can create caricature; "Everyman's" dramatic personae is made up of caricatures. There is also no on-stage action to be lost. I was surprised, however, to find that the lines that seem so stilted in print develop a good amount of tension on stage...
...imminent return of El Líder. Then if Argentina's 3,000,000 Peronistas react as Perón hopes they will, the old dictator will move on to Buenos Aires and demand immediate presidential elections, which he reckons he would easily win. Should serious opposition develop, Perón says: "Sometimes in history a civil war has been the only way to save a sinking nation...
...That newly released energy starts a sort of chain reaction, and the amplified electronic wave that results has since been tamed into a powerful scientific tool. "Masers," says Dr. Townes, "give us one more control over electromagnetic waves, including radio waves and light waves. We have used them to develop an atomic clock which is very precise; in 30,000 years it would gain or lose one second." Now that scientists have learned to use Townes's technique to build lasers (light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation), they are moving into fields as varied as welding and surgery...
...almost did not come off. There was considerable opposition to reclaiming the area, which was not really substandard, though a number of flophouses there were attracting more and more derelicts. Then there was trouble raising the money to develop the land after buying and clearing it with URA assistance. At this point, the Travelers Insurance Co. stepped in to bankroll the whole $35 million needed. Its motives were solidly self-interested; Travelers' own nearby building, the tallest in town, gave the company a stake in the central city area, which had been rapidly losing business of all kinds...
General education in a liberal arts college should be a part of liberal education. As such, it should seek to develop the inherent powers and self-mastery of the student. It should organize knowledge not simply to sharpen minds but, ultimately, to make free...