Word: obtaining
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Within the limitations of available funds, Russian physicists are free to choose their own projects, Popov pointed out. Just as scientists here usually need grants to carry out large programs, a Soviet experimentalist must obtain funds from the Soviet Academy of Sciences if he wishes to conduct a project that would require the purchase of new equipment...
...visa is required but one can obtain it in Vienna within two hours of application (a visa for Czechoslovakia takes at least four days to obtain while a Hungarian visa takes a minimum of eleven). And at the border itself there is little unpleasantness besides the somewhat distrustful air of the guards--no luggage inspection, few questions. In order to accommodate its foreign tourists, the government even furnishes certain national groups noted for their extraordinary capacity to find everything "just a little bit nicer at home in France" with the equipage necessary for their greatest comfort. French visitors, for example...
Meanwhile, Monnet's personal life took an international turn. At a Paris dinner party in 1928, he met darkly handsome Silvia de Bondini, a painter and wife of an Italian diplomat. Silvia soon left her husband; after five years of trying to obtain an Italian divorce, she was whisked to Moscow by Monnet, for a quick Moscow divorce and wedding. The gay Gallic bachelor became a devoted family man (the Monnets have two grown daughters). At their home at Houjarray, some 20 miles west of Paris,, he often talks through his notions with Silvia while she paints...
Lincoln Rockwell, leader of the Nazis, has written letters to two of Farmer's friends disclosing that the Nazis have agreed to help the Muslims obtain "black and" in return for black storm troopers who will guard Nazi meetings...
Willy Brandt might be a solution to German problem, according to Shirer, but he doubted that the Social Democrats could ever obtain a majority in additionally conservative and Catholic West Germany...