Word: furtherance
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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"There was once an old English lord," he said, "who felt all the privileges and authority of his position. He went down to the sea with his bathrobe, spread it out on the sands and looked toward the waves and said: 'So far you can come and no further...
Basic Problem. The new tool could be used to further any kind of trade and any kind of world its dominant users wanted. Its avowed purposes were to promote world trade by helping stabilize exchange (through the Fund) and by financing reconstruction (through the Bank). But the Fund can stabilize...
The Socialists, with a sharp eye for a popular cause, clamored for a 20% cut in the Army's funds. Three times during an ill-tempered debate President de Gaulle made his now familiar threat to resign. At last, tired and hoarse, the disputants compromised: the military budget was...
For the Holy Cross game tomorrow admission will also be by ticket only. Owing to the space limitations of the Indoor Athletic Building courts, only 1600 tickets will be distributed at the H.A.A. offices today and tomorrow; what is not sold there will go on sale at the gate at...
Early one morning in 1944, a flight of German dive bombers swooshed down on the headquarters of the British Military Mission to Yugoslavia. Sane Britons dashed for the slit trenches. At that moment, there appeared on a hilltop, in full view of the enemy, and dressed (as a further aid...