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Word: extent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Already now these assumptions of symmetry can be stated to a large extent; they seem to show that the future theory will be very simple and concise in its fundamentals, despite all complications of its inferences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Assumptions of Symmetry | 5/5/1958 | See Source »

...direction of an efficient and coordinated military structure. Up until now, the ODM has been a small unit with a $3.5 million budget and 240 employees. A holdover from Truman's War Mobilization Board, it has been mainly concerned with standby plans for industry and, to a small extent, with stockpiling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mobilizing the Mobilizers | 4/30/1958 | See Source »

...world at Harvard is still in a fairly embryonic state and is likely to remain so until Oregonian benevolence takes full effect and provides a stimulation which has long been lacking. The exhibition of students' work at Adams House represents, to a great extent, people whose work has constituted the nucleus of whatever activity the past few years have produced. It also shows considerable growth on their part, which is in itself an encouraging sign...

Author: By Paul W. Schwartz, | Title: Students | 4/30/1958 | See Source »

...fared as well or better with U.S. loans: "Afghanistan pays 3% on its mutual-security-program loan. Burma paid 2⅜ on an overseas surplus property loan. Nationalist China under the mutual-security program has been paying 3%." Cried he: "It is beyond my understanding why grants to that extent and loans for economic development in the amount of more than $41 million can be extended at 3%, and yet objection is made so strenuously to the 3% provided in the bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Go-Slow Roadblocks | 4/28/1958 | See Source »

...some time, I have been using the method of Professor Jaeger, who was my teacher in Berlin, of uniting the history of ideas with the history of art. The problem is to what extent an art work is an expression of the ideas and ideals of a particular culture...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: Rich as Croesus | 4/26/1958 | See Source »

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