Word: flowing
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...would climb by 6.5% in the new year when most Western economies will stand still or grow much more slowly. The Soviets plan to increase industrial production another 7% in 1975, emphasizing output of heavy machinery and other "steel eaters" as usual, but also stepping up the flow of consumer goods for the fourth year...
Bumper Harvests. The Soviet Union's relative economic well-being is explained in good part by bumper grain harvests in 1973 and '74 and by the increased flow of credits and technology from the West, which have enabled it to step up production in such critical industries as textiles, chemicals and oil. The Russians have also received a sizable windfall from the rise in world oil prices, which has increased the amount of badly needed hard currency they earn from the sale of oil to Western countries. Things are going well enough for the Soviets to again postpone...
...inflation-inspired labor difficulties), we plan to expand this section considerably. Also, we want to reinforce the drive for open recruiting by listing job opportunities and promotions. Further, Deane [Lord, director of the News Office] is planning a series of meetings with junior faculty to increase the news flow to and from them...
...Boris is infinitely preferable to Chaliapin singing in Russian and everyone else in Italian, as used to happen at the Met. More important, the singers seem to like singing it in Russian. Why? Because Mussorgsky's vocal writing bobs and weaves, rises and falls to the natural conversational flow of the Russian words. Boris' realistic-in a sense unoperatic-style of recitative is perhaps Mussorgsky's greatest innovation and contribution to future operatic composers. Says Conductor Schippers: "Boris influenced so many composers-Puccini, Stravinsky, Janacek, even Gian Carlo Menotti. Without it we might not have...
...opportunities are decreasing, the profession is turning out Ph.D.s at a record rate-1,476 in the U.S. in the past five years, more than in the previous two decades. Traditionally, 90% of anthropologists return to the campus, but now colleges are cutting back sharply. Even by slowing the flow of Ph.D.s, colleges are expected to be able to employ only 25% of American anthropologists by 1990. At last month's A.A.A. meeting, President Ernestine Friedl of Duke University gingerly suggested to the 2,845 attending anthropologists that they look for work at junior colleges and in practical research...