Word: formalizing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...areas where applied social science research could improve the coherence of domestic or foreign policy, the conditions of scholarship were often approved, so that in the relative vacuum of Brezhnev's final years successful academian burcaucrats, like Primakov, were able to turn themselves and their institutes into quasi-formal political advisers of the Central Committee of the Central Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU...
...three Houses expect to begin balloting tomorrow, according to staffers, though none have made any formal plans for an additional day to make up for yesterday...
...continued through the '50s and '60s. One of the early milestones of that era was the Marshall Plan of 1947, an act of imaginative statesmanship that started the rebuilding of the war-shattered economy of Western Europe into the mighty industrial engine of today. It also constituted formal recognition-fulfilling the promise of the monetary conference at Bretton Woods in 1944-that the U.S. and other economies share an interdependence, which has grown with almost every succeeding year...
...Europe. It was Partner Thomas W. Lament with whom conferred Charles E. Mitchell, National City Bank; William C. Potter, Guaranty Trust; Albert H. Wiggin, Chase National Bank; Seward Prosser, Bankers Trust. These men controlled resources of more than $6,000,000,000. They met briefly; they issued no formal statement. But to newsmen, Mr. Lamont remarked that brokerage houses were in excellent condition, that the liquidation appeared technical rather than fundamental. He also conveyed, without specifically committing himself, the impression that the banks were ready to support the market. And the meeting was hardly over before Hero Whitney had become...
Before the White House portico Mr. Roosevelt kept his seat in the car, waited a few minutes for President Hoover to join him for the ride up Capitol Hill. A lift of silk hats, a quick handshake, a few formal words and their greeting was over. With the country's most precious cargo behind, Richard Jervis, silvery-haired chief of the White House Secret Service, slipped into the front seat of the car, kept its door cracked and one hand on his pocketed pistol...