Word: gaps
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...even though the danger that any large number of New Yorkers would take to worshiping the statue was, admittedly, minimal. As a result of diplomatic iconoclasm, the Newark stonecutter who repaired the statues was asked to take Mohammed quietly away. The other statues were closed up to conceal the gap, and now Zoroaster has Mohammed's old place on the southwest corner, facing toward Staten Island...
...patent rights on everything from cowboy hats to rubber falsies, at a time when Japanese businessmen would pay any price to get back into world markets. But the fact is that U.S. industrial tie-ups pulled Japan out of the rubble, filled a ten-year research gap and boosted the nation's export potential...
Publisher Newhouse expects to increase the editorial budget, give his editors a free rein to expand and improve the news coverage, and thus hopes to close the circulation gap on the Post-Dispatch. For Newhouse, the independence of his local editors is the keystone of his publishing theory. He has no use for chain operations that make papers look alike or speak with a common editorial voice. Says he: "Nobody knows better what to print in a local paper than the editors on the spot. The ideal chain is one in which there is no chaining whatsoever...
Incoming sophomore honors candidates will be first in the history of the College to benefit from a plan approved Wednesday to bridge the present gap between the sciences and the humanities at Harvard...
...panacea for the ills afflicting the medical set-up. While Blue Cross would give a more complete coverage than the present University fee, it pays only $12 a day for hospitalization costs. Yet ward costs in any of the local hospitals run to at least $17 a day, a gap that many students would be hard-pressed to fill from their own pockets. In this respect, the current University fee is actually more satisfactory, for the University pays the full $17 a day costs up to a period of two weeks And Blue Cross also fails to provide coverage...