Word: growingly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Public Sector. Having made it clear that he was against forcing growth just to meet some arbitrary figure, Nixon made a deep bow to the advocates of more Government spending. "If we are to grow at a maximum rate in America," he said, "we must recognize the continuing need for investment in the public sector-in our public education establishment, in our national transportation system, in the renewal of our run-down urban areas, in the development of our natural and human resources . . . But among our other objectives are freedom and security . . . What best promotes freedom best promotes growth. What...
...long campaign is debilitating, tedious and expensive for the candidates. "Obviously a year of perambulating, incessant exposure is exhausting,'' says Adlai Stevenson. "You grow weary, frustrated and bored. Any man who has listened to himself several times daily since February is not likely to inspire his countrymen in October." In the five months between New Hampshire and Los Angeles. Front Runner Jack Kennedy will have traveled an estimated 65,000 air miles, spent at least $700,000 and delivered 350 speeches-an exhausting pace even for a relatively young candidate, and a whopping bankroll even for a millionaire...
...Grow On. In Grise Fjord, on Ellesmere Island, Canada, unable to read the instructions for assembling five prefabricated houses, a group of Eskimos did the best they could, built...
...high (Corbusier's standard human measure-the height of a man with his arms raised); each has its own balcony, separated from its neighbor by solid concrete partitions. Monks reach their cells from the lower floors by means of a corridor with walls that grow increasingly somber as the men approach their devotional solitude...
...University of Chicago, in psychology as well as in theology, plans to teach a course in the fall on religion and psychology. In her argument, she bases her criticism of contemporary theology in large part on psychological observations. Her starting point: little girls learn that they will grow up-just by waiting-to be women. Boys, on the other hand, learn that to be men they must do something about it. Mere waiting is not enough; to be a man, a boy must prove himself and go on proving himself. Even the process of reproduction casts women in a relatively...