Word: gaps
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...necessity for a shield ... in Western Europe. And certainly," said Ike, taking oblique note of German talk of cutting NATO commitments (see FOREIGN NEWS), "the compromise plan that was adopted and the phasing out of these people was in order to give the Germans an opportunity to fill that gap...
...marketed to the Soviet European bloc or to Red China, and in what amounts. The U.S. is prepared to negotiate off the stricter Chinese list such items as its fellow members, particularly Britain and Japan, want to remove. As a quid pro quo, and to help narrow the gap between the two sets of controls, some additional items may be added to the list covering the Soviet European bloc...
Dulles' outline left many a gap and blank to be filled in. One gap was soon pointed out by Export-Import Bank President Samuel C. Waugh. Would the fund's easy terms undermine the businesslike hard loans that both the Export-Import Bank and World Bank are trying to make the basis for sound international development? "Soft" loans, Waugh told the Senate committee, could "imperil the status of any loans made on a strictly banking basis." Also missing from the plan was any proposal for legislation to encourage private investment abroad...
...registered with either party. But to nobody's surprise as well, the G.O.P. had carved extensive inroads since the question last was asked in 1954. At that time Gallup found a 20-million voter spread between parties; in 1957 the difference had dropped to 12.7 million, and the gap-closing was occurring in important areas: 1) among voters not now committed to either party, and 2) in the desolidifying South, where 26% of those questioned said that they would register Republican, compared to 18% who chose the G.O.P. three years...
Composer Laderman believes that if his notation demands more of both composer and choreographer it also offers them greater opportunities. It can go a long way, Laderman feels, toward closing the gap-between what is currently seen and what is heard in the dance theater...