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Fisher said the advantage of the be produced in just a few hours for new system is that these maps could about $2. Comparable hand-drawn maps would take several days each and could cost $200 or more, Fisher said...
...money will be used to continue research and to teach the technique to social scientists at Harvard and elsewhere. The technique makes it possible to produce maps showing physical, economic, and social data which are more accurate and less expensive than hand-drawn maps...
Versatile Peter Ustinov sent a hand-drawn cartoon of his family, Director Elia Kazan a hard-cover copy of his late wife's poem in honor of President Kennedy, and Burl Ives went so far as to enclose with his card a sermon by the Dean of Duke University Chapel, entitled "Bethlehem and Bedlam." But along with all the frankincense and myrrh was an ever increasing band of Scrooges-Walter Cronkite, David Brinkley and Earl Warren among them -who continued to cry humbug to the greeting game and sent no cards...
Writing in 1939, Brecht set his drama against the backdrop of the 17th century Thirty Years War between Protestants and Catholics. In her cagey peasant way, Mother Courage (Anne Bancroft) is a petty war profiteer peddling brandy, belts and other boodle to the troops. Her only religion is her hand-drawn canteen cart and her three children. But just as Mother Courage is a coward, her children ironically symbolize the degradation and defeat of virtue in the world...
Says DEMAG: "The Americans pull out a blueprint, but we do a hand-drawn design specifically tailored to the customer's wishes." The U.S. also often falls down in the quantity and quality of its salesmen abroad. European and Japanese traders flood their markets with salesmen, make sure they are well-educated specialists with a solid knowledge of the language and the market. By contrast, the U.S. company often sends a man who does not even know the language, has so much ground to cover that he can answer queries only by mailing off a catalogue-printed in English...