Word: overing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Prescription. In St. Louis, after hiccuping for eight days, Robert Meier explained how he had been cured: a stranger called on him, lit two black candles taken from a black bag, tied a string to a wet noodle and draped the string over Meier's head with the noodle...
Excessive taxation or over-extended credit could also be disastrous to the country. Studies of monetary and credit controls, taxes, public works programs and social security were urged by the economist.
Emphasizing the interdependence of economic factors and the effect that manpulation in one field can have on other fields, Waugh pointed to the repercussions on the overall economy that a policy of over support or under support of farm prices might have.
Leontief illustrated a situation in which the new device could have been of great service. If the necessary information had been available, he said, one could have determined the rates of surplus imports of various commodities which would have been required to raise the domestic output of Marshall Plan countries...
In a speech entitled Physiology and Computational Devices, William J. Crosier, professor of General Physiology, cautions that so-called "thinking machines" such as the Mark III can never take the place of the human mind. No machine, he points out, could over not up a problem or analyze the results...