Word: expanding
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Designed to expand the procurement and training of prospective Naval Reserve officers, the V-1 program will permit students of pursue a normal college course, but with emphasis on such subjects as mathematics, physics, English composition, and American history. Special attention will also be given to physical conditioning...
WASHINGTON--President Roosevelt today sought from Congress an additional $17,579,311,253 to expand the nation's air power, and to care for swelling land forces, which, the Army said, are being trained to deliver a "victory wallop" throughout the world...
...Lord Macaulay was intoning: "It may be that the public mind of India may expand under our system till it has outgrown that system; that by good government we may educate our subjects into a capacity for better government. . . . Whether such a day will ever come I know not. But never will I attempt to avert or retard it. Whenever it comes, it will be the proudest day in English history." It was such men who nurtured India's own liberal ideals and ambitions by inviting Indians into Britain's universities...
...connection with certain trusts is referred to. In particular, the editorial stated that he had given special privileges to the Aluminum Company of America, and it referred to his company as one of the "worst monopolies in the United States." The editorial proceeds to accuse ALCOA of refusing to expand its production facilities, thus doing untold damage to the Defense Program...
...that the power permit, and it requests were granted. But the plant that was actually built by this competitor was slightly better than microscopic compared to the one ALCOA had planned. How one could pervert incidents such as this into evidence showing that ALCOA refused to expand its facilities is difficult to imagine...