Word: impactions
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...said he thought "support facilities"--such as souvenir shops, restaurants, and parking lots--would probably be necessary to help control the impact of the library on the Harvard Square area. The library will draw an estimated 750,000 visitors annually. Souvenir shops, Pei explained "would inevitably come
...many a Congressman, massive defense spending is essential to the nation's prosperity. Not so, says a top-level presidential committee that has spent 18 months studying the economic impact of the defense program. The committee's first report, issued last week, concludes: "Even general and complete disarmament would pose no insuperable problems; instead, it would mainly afford opportunities for a better life for our citizens...
...result of declining military demand. In small communities such as Port Clinton, Ohio (pop. 7,000), which stands to lose 2,000 jobs when the Erie Army Depot closes next year, such shifts can be ruinous. The committee therefore urged continued research and government help to soften the impact of changing military technology. This, rather than any likelihood of widespread unemployment as a result of disarmament, is the Administration's principal cutback worry...
Steel accounts for only 5.2% of industrial output in an increasingly diversified U.S. economy, but its impact is vastly larger. It remains not only the producer of the most important basic metal for industry but a psychological pacesetter whose mood and move ments are closely observed. Now that the threat of a nationwide strike has been removed, everyone wants to know what comes next for the steel industry: falling orders, shrinking inventories rising prices...
...steel industry practice: the right to cancel an order without penalty right up to the time the mills actually start executing it. Automakers, who absorb 12% of the nation's steel output, plan to work down their 80-to 90-day stockpiles slowly, thus lessening the economic impact; General Motors will take six months to return to its usual 20-day supply, and Chrysler will stretch the shrinkage over four or five months...