Word: expander
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...public or industry. "Clark Gable and Gary Cooper are two examples of type actors, who played the same part throughout their acting careers. The greatness of Alec Guinness, in her opinion the finest modern actor, lies in his ability to completely assume the role he is playing, and not expand the part to fit his own personality. Miss Gish thinks that such acting lightweights as Sandra Dee and Tuesday Weld are a group of mediocrities; "You can't tell them apart...
Bankers' Despair. Seeing the growth of their lucrative corporate deposits lag has naturally distressed bankers. To expand their earning power, many banks that served mainly industry have had to merge with more consumer-oriented banks to win personal savings accounts. They have also taken to smothering their corporate clients with helpful services, from figuring their payrolls to giving advice on foreign investments. But nothing wins over the flinty-eyed treasurer like a better interest rate. "It's fantastic what some of them will do for a one-hundredth of one percent pickup in interest," says a Los Angeles...
...University's plans to expand Holyoke Center will force Hazen's Luncheonette to move, the CRIMSON has learned. Hazen's displaced Mike's Club yesterday, anticipating its forced move from Mass...
Except for a handful of growers who were wiped out when the frost killed off millions of young trees, the citrus industry still has a ripe future-and will probably continue to expand. Citrus trees begin to yield profitably after five years and bear fruit almost indefinitely, though taxmen write them off in 40 years. The hazards, beyond an occasional frost or round of tree diseases, are small. And the profit, with any kind of effort, is a juicy...
...because the French, having Gallicized what they found useful to borrow, have pushed it hard at home and proselytized for it throughout Europe, Le Plan is a form of state economic planning, somewhere between Western capitalism and socialism. It is becoming a favorite device in Western Europe, designed to expand business, brake inflation and put critically short capital resources to the most productive uses...