Word: overlapping
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Director Rossen renders all this with just enough art-film panache to have won Lilith a place among far worthier movies in the recent New York Film Festival. Certainly, the techniques of modern moviemaking are much in evidence. Sound and images overlap. During long silent passages, the characters narrow their eyes at one another, conveying reams of censorable prose in each perfervid glance. The photography is often eerily beautiful-a subaqueous twilight world where everyone's torment finally condenses into eddying streams, stagnant pools and rushing rapids, an unsettling suggestion that the machinery of despair is water-driven...
...stands little chance of eradicating any substantial portion of poverty. Democrats and Republicans alike hold that opinion, although naturally the Republicans are more vocal in their criticism. Says New Jersey's liberal Republican Congressman Peter Frelinghuysen: "This act is going to undermine the programs we already have operating. Overlap and duplication are almost inevitable...
...Johnson was a U.S. Senator, television arrived, and the FCC gave KTBC the only very high frequency (VHF) channel in Austin. The station quickly picked up highly profitable contracts to carry programs from all three major networks-CBS, NBC and ABC. Unlike most single-channel cities, there is no "overlap" from stations in nearby cities-which means that the Johnsons own a television advertising monopoly in the whole Austin area...
...producer of a different but possibly competitive product. Specifical ly, the court disapproved of the 1956 merger between Continental Can and Hazel-Atlas Glass, ruling 7-2 that Continental's cans and Hazel's bottles were not in separate industries but were all part of the "competitive overlap" in the packaging market. > In a highly concentrated industry, a large company may not acquire a relatively small competitor. A month ago, the court held that Aluminum Co. of America violated antitrust laws by its 1959 acquisition of the Rome Cable Corp. Rome had only 1.3% of the aluminum cable...
...metropolitan economy can become more important than even that of the state," he said, and problems such as "inadequate highways and air and water pollution" overlap the jurisdiction of towns and cities. The existence of these problems was "not foreseen in the Constitution," he pointed out, and new policies must be worked out on all government levels...