Word: koreans
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...David Tudor, leading performer of aleatory scores, is so accustomed to their weird notation systems that, according to Polish-born Composer Roman Haubenstock-Ramati. he can "play the raisins in a slice of fruitcake." The heaviest concentration of aleatory composers is in Germany, where-in addition to Stockhausen-South Korean Composer Nam June Paik (Homage to John Cage), and the German Hans Otte (Tropism I, II) and Austrian Friedrich Cerha (Movements) all preach the gospel of chance. France has Greek-born Composer lannis Xenakis and Italy Composer Sylvano Bussotti. who has written, among other things, a piano piece in which...
...prompt the Soviet Union, newly embarked on a somewhat peaceful line in foreign policy, to urge Ho chi Minh, the Viet Minh leader, to accept a compromise with the West. Actually it is unlikely that the United States would have entered the conflict in any event. With the Korean war only recently over, America was in no mood for another long, drawn out campaign. Despite John Foster Dulles's intimations of intervention, several prominant American senators indicated that they would have none...
Hard Line. Worthington's line on inadequate profits is harder to buy. His comparison of recession-hit 1960 with the boom Korean war year of 1950 seriously distorts the profits picture. In fact, corporate profits averaged only 6.4% of the G.N.P. between 1945 and 1949 and since the end of the Korean War they have been averaging just under 5%. Moreover, industry's allotments for capital outlay are determined not just by profit margins but also by consumer spending patterns and by the amount of existing manufacturing capacity (most industries currently have more than they can use). Though...
...input-output" analysis of the effects of American disarmament made last spring. At that time, Leontief suggested that disarmament could be undertaken with proper planning in the shift of certain industrial resources to civilian uses. The government yesterday expressed confidence that a recession like the one following the Korean War could be avoided if adequate monetary and fiscal measures were taken...
...sternest gesture yet from the "New Life" military government of General Park Chung Hee, 44, the olive-drab moralist who regards his mission as nothing short of "remaking Korean man." After General Park's junta assumed power last May, gamblers and hustlers soon found themselves in road gangs, millionaires were stripped of their wealth, and frills like engagement rings, high weddings or elaborate funerals were forbidden. When goods continued to be smuggled in from Japan, Hong Kong and American PXs, General Park proclaimed: "The sight of luxury goods arouses wanton desires in the mind of the people. Burn them...