Word: kept
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Rhodesia's Ian Smith, who has kept his nation unflinchingly stable throughout this turbulent year...
...cold -just right." Most of the Government's economists now see a modest increase in the gross national product of 4% or $50 billion (to some $790 billion) for next year, an indication that the economy has lost much of the steam that has kept it percolating since 1961 at G.N.P. growth rates of close...
...bridges and 5,000 barges and boats. Two-thirds of the North's oil storage capacity, most of its munitions-making facilities and nearly all its bridges outside Hanoi and Haiphong have been hit. Just to repair the damage, 200,000 to 300,000 North Vietnamese have been kept constantly at work...
...wanted to do: increased taxes on gasoline and tobacco. The new political alignment made all the difference: Strauss's bill to collect an additional $375 million in revenues zipped through the Bundestag with a healthy majority. Marveled Hamburg's Die Welt: "Financial problems that the Erhard government kept putting off until it broke up over them are now settled almost overnight in lightning procedures...
...Momentum. The 79-year-old Trib used to have the field practically to itself. It was a home away from home for expatriate journalists, who turned out consistently lively copy for resident Americans. It kept them well informed about the U.S., but it also managed to cover the rest of the world from a decidedly European viewpoint. And always it was interested in everything Parisian...