Word: majority
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Then there is nature, from which most of his coherent forms come. Bird wings, insect claws around flowers, snakes--anthropomorphic forms are a major source for Mirko...
...exchange value of its tottering pound from $2.80 to $2.40. The third devaluation in 36 years was aimed at giving the country time to repair its foundering economy. The Labor government maintained that the devalued pound would swiftly turn the U.K.'s persistent trade deficit, a major source of sterling's troubles, into a surplus. With British goods much cheaper in the world marketplace, exports would rise while imports declined because foreign products automatically would cost Britons more. Surveying the early results, Prime Minister Harold Wilson exuberantly announced last summer that his country...
...Long a major Asian banking, insurance and warehousing center, Singapore last year moved ahead of London into fourth place among the world's ports. Its gross national product rose by 11% to an estimated $1 billion, making the tiny republic (pop. 2,000,000) the third richest on a per capita basis in Asia, after Japan and Hong Kong. Recently, Singapore applied for full currency convertibility under the rules of the International Monetary Fund. That means that its dollar is healthy enough to be freely exchangeable with other currencies, and that Lee is succeeding in his program for survival...
Reporters have come from publications ranging from the New York Times to the Women's Wear Daily. Represented will be 46 dailies, three magazines--Time, Newsweek, and Sports Illustrated -- all three major television networks (ABC, CBS, NBC), six radio stations, and the United Airlines magazine...
...sociology major headed for a career in business, Dowling is also an accomplished and talented musician. He has composed and arranged orchestrations for piano duets...