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...work to Rudier. Maillol, Renoir, Bourdelle were all his clients; Rodin would have no other caster. Today, such outstanding European moderns as Henry Moore, Jean Arp, Alberto Giacometti and Ossip Zadkine are on his list. An expert explains why: "Rudier is unique. He is an artist. He produces a grain and patina almost like human skin. The bronze seems alive...
...greater effect?" With happy emphasis, he told his hearers some Point Four success stories-a $75,000 project for diesel-powered pumps in IndoChina's Red River Valley that assured a $2,000,000 rice crop, the work of nine American experts in raising Turkey's grain production by 50% and cotton production by 300%, the agricultural modernization being brought to 3,000,000 village farms in India...
Whipple says that man will be faced with a rain of meteorites that will constantly pelt the space station. The great majority of them will be smaller than a grain of sand. Large ones would be very rare, but meteorites range in size up to "flying mountains...
...formula for 40% to 80% pay rises, but these were to be based on 1949 wages, and almost all workers have had hefty pay hikes since then.) To boost farm output 20% for the export market, Peron promised his old whipping boys, the farmers, one-third more for their grain. This meant scrapping his policy of paying farmers peanuts for their crops, then selling abroad for millions to finance his lavish industrialization schemes. The President also promised to slash his huge public works program...
...Grain storage...