Word: excepts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...action from Washington, and doing very little on their own to help fight the recession. Symbolizing the panic pressures, A.F.L.-C.I.O. President George Meany, United Auto Workers President Walter Reuther and other top labor leaders handed the President a damn-the-deficits plan that included just about everything except an offer to join with management in a hold-down on wages and prices. The U.S., it seemed, had grown overly accustomed to letting Uncle...
Mohammed's sudden claim to Mauritania and his anger over the Sakiet bombing had no logical link except that of history. But Mohammed made clear their linkage in his own mind by juxtaposing the two subjects in an interview this week with French newsmen. Morocco, he told them, "cannot maintain its present policy of restraint if the Algerian problem does not receive a solution which gives satisfaction to the national aspirations of the Algerian people and recognizes their liberty and sovereignty." In a defiant gesture of solidarity with Tunisia's President Habib Bourguiba in his quarrel with France...
...photograph and store it in its memory as 30,000 bits (yes or no units) of information. When the picture is wanted again, it can be recalled and displayed on an oscilloscope as 30,000 light or dark squares. In this case SEAC does nothing with the picture except to memorize...
...CHEVY will be radically redesigned. Scrapping plans for a facelift, General Motors has kicked off a crash program of retooling to make car larger and restyle its rear. To trim remodeling costs, G.M. will build all its future cars (except Cadillac) around one basic body shell instead of the three used...
After a spell in a top Soviet prep school, he went on to two other educational experiences-a brief exile in Kazakhstan (for no reason except that all Germans had to go) and an unhappy love affair (his girl was recruited into the NKVD...