Word: networks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Since then the Grenfell Mission has grown until it comprises five hospitals, several schools, and a widespread network of nursing stations," he said. "One of the most recent projects has been rural resettlement' to enable the fishermen to make up for a fish market drastically curtalled by the world economic crisis...
...boat is delivered in time, will cruise to Florida this winter over the Government-promoted inland waterway from New York City to Miami (1,460 nautical miles). Each year some 2,500 boats from New England, New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland and surrounding States motor down through the network of rivers, streams and canals (there is still 50 miles of open sea). Like touring autoists, waterway tourists use road maps (Government charts), obey traffic signals (buoys). They treat sailing vessels as autoists treat pedestrians, park at anchorages instead of garages. Diehard water-gypsies, 100,000 strong, never get off their boats...
...network had been able to guarantee a sponsor much advertising coverage outside the U. S. and Canada until last week, when NBC picked up its 166th affiliate-station CMQ (Havana). Appearance of station CMQ on the NBC rate card moved Cubans out of the eavesdropping fringe right into the U. S. radio listening family. For $200 a sponsor can buy one hour on station CMQ, and the Cubans will throw in an additional, concurrent hour on short-wave station COCQ (Havana), bringing in additional South and Central American listeners...
...University has specifically recognized the importance of dinner table contacts by such innovations as the inter-House system and the extension of Freshman dining privileges. Yet this complicated culinary network has been built up without regard for some 400 men who, through less fault of their own than of the University, are deprived of its advantages...
...preliminary meeting today, the undergraduate delegates will discuss the reading list, which will serve as their portfolio, and consider the agenda of the three day congress which will include a banquet, a CBS network and a local broadcast, in addition to speeches and informal discussions...