Word: intendment
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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France, in mobilizing her efforts, her technology, her capital and her men for prospecting and developing the resources of the Sahara, does not intend to introduce in these areas what you might call a neocolonialism of the desert. On the contrary, she intends to associate the neighboring countries in this huge task of economic and social development, and to bring them to share in the hoped-for results...
...nationalization program will be put into storage, and policymaking will be shifted from the hands of party bureaucrats based in Bonn to a larger body of more flexible Social Democratic leaders in closer touch with the voters, and with a more pragmatic approach to practicalities. Above all, the reformers intend that the party shall not go to the people again in 1961 with Erich Ollenhauer, a two-time loser, as its candidate for the chancellorship...
...just looked down upon if you didn't get a degree." But a simple bachelor's degree is not really enough. At Harvard, where only one in 100 students now qualifies for the once accepted gentleman's average of C, seven out of ten intend to go on to graduate school-a process that a previous generation might have condemned as going from one ivory tower to another. "What worries us is this," says one Harvard professor. "In his drive to make the graduate school, the current undergraduate is very serious. But that's the wrong...
Most outspoken of those condemning the incident was Princeton police chief John H. Smith. "We intend to prosecute those boys to the fullest extent of the law," he declared...
...decision meant that while the U.S. will honor its existing contracts to buy uranium concentrate from mills, it does not intend to sign any new contracts that would appreciably increase production. Thus, after ten years of an all-out program to expand uranium mining. AEC put on the squeeze: any big new uranium discoveries will probably not be able to find a market. But Johnson did leave the door open a bit for the building of mills in hitherto undeveloped regions: "If new contracts are considered, preference will be given to providing a limited market for areas having no present...