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Dates: during 1950-1959
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During his stay there, Lorenz was given a room to himself in the five-room apartment. Usally that room served as living-dining room for the family. The American often left his door open to encourage the rest of the family to share the room with him. But his over-gracious hosts simply shut the door again...
This book may well be the closest attempt to a Western "Mind of the South" type work, but it fails because it lacks the unity and feeling of a single point of view. The essays, often disorganized, tend to center around one individual as arch-typical instead of examining the variations within the type. They are anecdotal instead of analytical, but perhaps the West has not sufficiently solved its own problems of physical survival to attempt a serious study of its cultural history...
...recent weeks. He was, nonetheless, the individual winner in the Big Three meet a week ago. Questioned about Reider yesterday, Coach McCurdy volunteered that he "should be a little stronger this week than last. . . . But then, I don't know," McCurdy added, by way of an after-thought. "How often can a runner come through like that when he's not really in good shape...
Many large firms can often finance investment without recourse to the capital market by utilizing retained earnings, and so are not restricted by high interest rates. Similarly, firms in a sufficiently monopolistic market to have some control over their own prices can pass along increased capital cost to consumers. Firms in the competitive markets, however, find themselves unable to borrow at current rates or to find funds even if they can afford it. The discriminatory influence of the policy can be seen in relative amounts of recent investment: between the last quarter of 1954 and the second quarter...
Crimson halfbacks, short on reserves and forced to play most of the game without rest, were not up to par, and tired much more quickly than usual. Since the midfielders often were caught deep in Penn territory, the Quakers controlled play in the center of the field during most of the contest...