Word: grows
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...should be passive and let events take their course, it will implicitly choose a certain kind of environment--one, perhaps, in which all Cambridge slowly becomes like Harvard and MIT until we find that we are no longer an urban university but one which has allowed there to grow up around itself a kind of inner-city suburb with a single life style...
...working to get active "preps" of transfer factor during the next three months. They are still working to get a positive "take," though they have met with no success and have moved the focus of their research elsewhere. The chances of vindicating Rosenfeld and justifying two years of work grow dimmer...
Unemployment is rising and production is falling faster than at any time since the Depression, and the situation is certain to grow worse. In January, the output of the nation's factories, mines and utilities fell 3.6%, the most severe monthly plunge in 37 years. With production lines shutting down and the number of bankruptcies swelling, President Ford's economists have already abandoned their recent prediction that unemployment this year would average 8.1%. It hit 8.2% in January, is sure to climb in February and, says Arthur Okun, a member of TIME'S Board of Economists...
...baby, which Arafat shared with Beirut newspaper readers last week. Nor did he waste time letting the Colberts know how pleased he was: "I pondered your nice picture," he wrote. "Let me tell you that many children in the world are born good like you, but many, when they grow up, lose theirgood will toward our people." Yasser Colbert is not likely to. The whole affair was a hoax perpetrated by a determined autograph collector, Robert Colbert, an out-of-work machine operator. He had tried the same trick without success on Presidents Kennedy and Nixon and Vice President Rockefeller...
...neck ring and throat mold. Early models -made of leather and steel, and quite heavy-have given way to lightweight aluminum-and-plastic versions that are still neither attractive nor comfortable. But they do work, redirecting the growth of the spine to help it to grow straight. "Shoe lifts and exercises alone are not proper treatment for progressive scoliosis," says Dr. David B. Levine of New York City's Hospital for Special Surgery and one of the country's leading authorities on the disease. "But in most cases, the brace...