Word: impetuses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Besides giving impetus to new mining, metalworking and fabricating industries, Huachipato will save Chile some $15 million a year in foreign exchange formerly spent on steel in the U.S. Said Huachipato's General Manager Desiderio Garcia: "This is the beginning of Chile's real industrial revolution...
Undoubtedly the smallness of the vote for Wallace gives powerful impetus to this policy. Before November second, there is some evidence that leaders in the Soviet Union and her satellites considered a large segment of the American people to be opposed to the Russian policy of this government. There is no reason for that illusion now. In my opinion, the magnitude of the Wallace defeat hastens the day when it may be possible to undertake serious negotiations with the Soviet Union since Soviet leaders must be by now convinced that the prospects for appeasement are definitely blighted...
...Community Fund drive received now impetus last Monday night at the University Theater when Anne Spencer, a student nurse from Mt. Auburn Hospital, was chosen Miss Red Feather of Cambridge. She joins Betty Heaton, Radcliffe '51, as another reigning queen of the charity drive...
...Original impetus for the investigation came from the Law School Record, which in the summer of 1947 reported that other colleges provided more service for smaller fees...
Either ... Or. The real difference between Stepinac and its rival public high schools, and the real reason Westchester boys commute to it (whether the impetus comes from themselves, their families or their parish priests), is religion. Because of the separation of church & state in the U.S., no pupil can now have any religious instruction, even a Bible reading, on public-school premises.* At Stepinac every boy, whatever his course, has a 45-minute class in religion every day of his four high-school years. He attends regular services in the school chapel and auditorium. Just before Easter each year...