Word: granting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...myself," said Capitalist Masani, "hold the view that the country that gives a grant or loan has a right to attach conditions which in its opinion make for honest, efficient and productive use of the assistance. On the other hand, there should be nothing done that appears to question the right of a country democratically to determine the structure of its own industry or economy. Any suggestion that an attempt is made to export a country's economic philosophy is one that needs to be scrupulously eschewed...
...owes its present economic position exclusively to its own efforts and labors during the development period, to its unobjectionable debtor's morale and the unfailing respect for foreign rights." He cited the refusal of some nations at the recent Organization of American States conference (TIME, Aug. 26) to grant compensation in case of expropriation of foreign assets as an example of the attitude that "makes one wonder whether this strange attitude will not have serious consequences for the countries in question...
...mirroring its thousand aspects. Charles Willson Peale fought at Princeton and Trenton and wintered at Valley Forge. John James Audubon killed birds in the wilderness not only for models but also to feed his children. Frederic Remington actually rode the Wild West as ranch hand, cook and cavalryman. Grant Wood said that all his best ideas "came while milking...
...study, sponsored by a Rockefeller Foundation grant, is being undertaken in view of the "ever-increasing number of young women who wish to obtain the preparation for nursing and an undergraduate degree at the same time," according to Professor Everett C. Hughes, University of Chicago sociologist, who will direct the study...
...economic studies are assisted by a five-year grant from the Ford Foundation, and the political studies by an allocation of part of an eight-year grant from the Carnegie Corporation for general international studies...