Word: impactions
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...making progress. His American Institute of Public Opinion (the grandiloquent official title of the Gallup Poll), distributed by Partner Anderson's Publishers Syndicate, has been expanded into a network covering eleven foreign nations.** Other Gallup researchers study the effect of advertisements in a dummy magazine called Impact, probe the tastes of Book-of-the-Month Club readers, help select titles for Bantam Books...
...What the People Desire." Pollster Gallup is not unaware of the impact which all these rulers, yardsticks and thermometers have had on the workings of democracy. In his own defense, he likes to quote a phrase of Lincoln's: "What I want to get done is what the people desire to have done, and the question for me is how to find that out exactly...
Fuess, Headmaster of Andover, declared that "teaching offers more satisfaction than any other job on earth." He added that the profession requires more personality than training, since "the best teacher is the man who luakes a definite impact on those he instructs...
Attacking the government's international policies on all fronts, Mason opened fire with four proposals: the the industrialization of Germany; the continuation of taxes at their present height; anti-inflationary measures and limited allocation of certain materials to dull the impact of ERP on the United States; a possible addition to the $17 billion loan to Europe now planned; and the formation of a special body to administer the funds...
...impact of the report on the public will be tremendous, Zimmerman pointed out, since people everywhere are gobbling up copies of the 8-4-page work that presents actual statistics but which he claims "obviously erroneous conclusions...