Word: growed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...democracy and to build them a pentagon-shaped schoolhouse. He brilliantly bungles his assignment: rather than march them glumly in formation toward their desired goal, he lets them mosey to it down their own primrose path. They wax prosperous selling sweet-potato brandy to the U.S. armed forces; they grow affectionate when allowed to build a teahouse instead of a school. There is not only joy in Tobiki, but, at the final curtain, notable satisfaction in Washington. A genial satire, the play blueprints the superiority of the human heart over the military mind...
...good one, Carnation would sell it." Stuart believes that such free-wheeling research is the best way to assure his company's growth. "I get tired," he says, "of hearing all this defeatist talk about how it is impossible for a company to continue to grow under this tax structure ... All it takes to offset them is a little extra sweat, a little more guts, and quite a bit more brains...
...youth, this time to tour colleges in a double bill with the Gramercy Five and a classical string quartet. "I found I could keep up with what the kids were doing," he says. "Hell, I wasn't sure, you know. Lots of us, as we grow older, find...
Them (Warner) is about giant, man-eating ants. Explains one Warner man: "These ants are murderous bastards. When they grow eight feet tall, they gotta eat, and what's nicer than people...
...much to expect Dr. Jones to be as objective about Freud's beliefs as he is about Freud's personality. To Jones, psychoanalysis is not a theory which may sooner or later be displaced by some other theory; it is an eternal truth which may grow bigger and better but will never be disproved...