Word: larger
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Although he was not there to study the political situation, the University alumnus did learn a great deal from speaking to undergraduates. He said they "play a much bigger role" in the government than in the United States, where a larger percentage of the people receive education...
...leading University authority on American political parties, admits that the big registration means a big vote, but disagrees with observers who think a big urban registration means a larger Democratic vote in November...
...Yale Divinity School to say a short prayer together. It was an important moment for learning and for Protestantism. After 14 years of patient work, their 32-man committee had completed the Revised Standard Version of the Bible, the most important English translation of the Scriptures since a slightly larger group of English scholars handed their three-year work to King James...
Studebaker, hoping to cash in on the sport-car fad, will be designed along racy continental lines. Its smaller car will be only about 55 in. high (v. the present 61¼ in.); its larger car will be about 60 in. high...
...cause a recession. He pointed out that there is currently more output per man-hour ($35 billion) than is used for defense ($28 billion). This recession will be mild, he thinks, because a slide-off in government spending, the excess profits tax, income tax cuts, more consumer buying, larger budgets for state and local public works, and no decrease in residential building may help forestall any serious collapse...