Word: exceedingly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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RADIO set production has come back so strongly this year, despite the dire predictions of television enthusiasts, that output for the first seven months totaled 7,941,000 v. 10,935,000 in all of 1952. Total for the year may exceed 14 million sets, one of the biggest in radio history. Reasons: the continuing demand for extra sets in the kitchen and bedroom, and car radio output...
...Korea had been brought up to snuff, were adequate "to meet any contingency or emergency that may arise." At home, there are now more civilian factories producing ammunition, work is being better distributed, and low-cost producers are being encouraged. Planned production for the fiscal year 1954 will exceed the total produced during the last 36 months...
...Last week's conference brought at least one blur. Dr. Edith Weigert of Chevy Chase, Md. reported that, while theoretically the patient "transfers" to the analyst, it can work the other way too. Sometimes, said Dr. Weigert, "in phases of negative transference" the analyst's "own anxieties exceed those of the patient...
...Latin America, where U.S. private investments exceed $4.7 billion (40% of all U.S. venture capital abroad), the biggest problem is "creeping expropriation," i.e., harassment of U.S.-controlled enterprises by discriminatory taxes and labor requirements. Major offender: Argentina, Brazil's liberal treatment of capital is off-set by social ferment and inflationary hazards, and Venezuela has limited attractions outside of oil and mineral resources. "One of the most favorable areas" for U.S. investment, according to OIT, is Mexico...
...Some members felt that fear of the likes of the Jenner Committee would endanger our drive for funds," Levin said last night. "But we decided that the HDC has a moral obligation to debate any issue that does not exceed the bounds of propriety...