Word: growed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Modern fiscal policy stresses the role of a federal budget as a means to maintain effective demand and full employment. But the budget must be controlled so as to prevent both inflation and deflation. We must nor permit the budget to grow so large that demand outruns supply...
Restored to love and responsibility, the prince must return to his rose. He proposes to take Saint-Exupéry's sketch of the sheep (which will grow into flesh and bone). But sheep eat bushes-and the little prince demands a sketch of a muzzle...
Brazilians grow restive as they watch their ships being sunk and see their troops deployed for a coastal defense which, since the Allied invasion of North Africa, seems not very urgent. They want to send troops abroad. Recently General Manuel Rabello was permitted to say, and Brazilian papers were permitted to make much of his saying: "Soldiers, sailors and aviators of Brazil will have to kill and die for the flag of their country and for the United Nations' cause as English, Russians, Americans and Chinese have been dying...
...scout who had just barely gotten through. There were 87 people in the doomed party-about half of them children, and half of these less than six years of age. "They were going to California ... to live out their days in the languorous, winterless country. . . . The younger children would grow up in a softer, more abundant life-and their gentility would not be impaired." George Donner's wife, Tamsen, took along "apparatus for preserving botanical specimens, water colors and oil paints, books and school supplies . . . for use in the young ladies' seminary which she hoped to establish...
...rises, which accompany inflation. The potted plant in the Hellzapoppin show grew no more quickly than does inflation; stabilizing prices and wages only lops off its branches, and does not prevent the rapid growth of the trunk. Unless the roots are killed, more and bigger branches are bound to grow. Obviously the only sound procedure for eliminating the inflationary gap is through taxes and voluntary, if need be compulsory, saving...