Word: devotee
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After bicycling from Detroit on Saturday, the students have been travelling through Ohio for the past two days, stopping overnight in Toledo and Cleveland. Last night found the group in Shaker Heights, a large Cleveland suburb with at least a few people willing to devote both time and money to...
In the fiscal year ending March 1982, government and industry spent a total of $25 billion for research and development, or 2.4% of the gross national product, up four times from a decade earlier and a third of the current U.S. investment in R. and D. (The U.S. also allocates...
For his part, the scientist will have nothing to do with such assertions. Acknowledging his involvement with the 1972 treaty, he states, somewhat testily: "I have never let it compromise my standards of accuracy. And in fact it's the other way around. It's the fact that my standards...
Our new economy appears to favor peripheral wants instead of basic needs, such as food, clothing, shelter, medical care and transportation. Economic development should be concentrated in areas that produce essentials. Once these needs are satisfied, we can then devote ourselves to the high-tech fields as a way of...
In a new book, The Price of Power: Kissinger in the Nixon White House (Summit; $19.95), Reporter Hersh sets out, metaphorically, to massacre Kissinger. Hersh quit the New York Times four years ago to devote himself to this project. In 656 pages he blends some new versions of old rumors...