Word: impactions
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Minutes to Impact. Under continuous development by the J.C.S. are three separate strategy plans. One, the Joint Strategic Capability Plan (JSCP) is shortrange, looks forward only a year, deals mostly with immediate procurement problems. The second, the Joint Strategic Operating Plan (JSOP), tries to account for the nation's military needs for the next ten years-what weapons and equipment must be developed, and how much they will cost to attain and maintain. The third, the Joint Long-Range Strategic Study (JLRSS), contemplates a 14-year period. What new international trends or crises might crop up? How should they...
Better Stocks. Good business news seems to be having a particularly strong impact upon the small investors who buy in "odd lots" of fewer than 100 shares. For the first time since they were badly singed in the 1962 crash, they are beginning to re-enter the market in significant numbers. On almost every trading day this year, odd-lots investors have bought more shares than they sold. And they are not investing in cheap stocks: the average stock bought in an odd lot now costs $52 v. $39 for the average share bought in round lots...
Even before Blake suggested that Protestantism should consider the impact of Roman Catholic renewal on the ecumenical movement, the World Council of Churches was acting on the need. At the end of its annual meeting last week in Enugu, Nigeria, the council's 100-man Central Committee voted to establish with the Vatican a joint working committee to discover areas of interfaith cooperation...
This article was written 67 years ago--in 1898. The author, a war correspondent with a position in England similar to that of Richard Harding Davis in America, met young Churchill aboard ship when both were returning from the Sudan wars. So great was the impact of the 23-year-old Churchill on the veteran newspaper man that he devoted an article to the young man in a series entitled "Twentieth Century Men--Peeps into Futurity." In it, Steevens predicted that the time would come when Parliament and England itself would not provide a large enough stage for Mr. Churchill...
...there is an unexplained magnetism, whether emanating from the old buildings, the undulant brick sidewalks, or the vibrations of scholars past and present that far outweighs these things. You can get its full impact while walking a block or two up Brattle Street from Harvard Square...