Word: furthered
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Higher prices for clothing, housing and most other major goods and services more than offset the substantial reduction in food prices, reported the bureau. Although the rate of increase was the lowest in ten months, thereby offering hope of a stable index in the months ahead, the September high will...
When, early in the week, Saudi Arabia's King Saud offered to mediate the Turkish-Syrian quarrel, Syria's ailing President Shukri el Kuwatly grabbed at the offer. "We accept your effort with all satisfaction," he said. In the U.N. the other Arab nations, anxious to forestall further...
After surging up a powerful 23% in two years, Canada's gross national product is beginning to falter. G.N.P. for the second quarter of 1957 was just even with the first-quarter rate in dollars (but down a fraction in real terms), and government economists think third-quarter figures...
Some of Canada's key industries felt a painful squeeze. Automobile sales for the first eight months of the year were off 6%. Newsprint production declined in September and was expected to dip further in the final quarter; higher production costs had trimmed paper-company profits by 20% to...
From Harvard's point of view, and from the nation's there is a very definite need for conscious planning by the Admissions Committee in this situation. Unfortunately, up to now they admit, "This decline does not indicate any conscious planning." There is a need for awareness, and a need...