Word: phasing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Here to Exercise." Last week's executives were the vanguard of five groups from every phase of industry-most of them lower-echelon men on the way up-who will spend two weeks each this summer at the institute, a cluster of modernistic buildings perched high in the Rockies just over the continental divide from Denver. Cost: $600 for two weeks, which is usually paid by the executive's firm. (Wives may come along for $250 extra.) As soon as the executive signs up, he gets a copy of all reading material for two weeks, with a strong...
...Neither phase is neglected at Aspen. During a day that begins at 7 a.m., Aspen's executives go through several workouts in the health center, two or three hours of heavy reading, daily seminars, in which they trade ideas with fellow executives and moderators, and a round of lectures, concerts and other cultural activities. The round-table discussions may start as one did last week, high in the abstractions of Aristotelian logic, and plunge hotly down into a labor-management debate on productivity. Executives are encouraged to express their views vigorously, apply the ideas culled from their readings...
...with the Chinese people?" To the last question, Dulles' answer: yes. "Communism is repugnant to the Chinese people. They are above all individualists. We can confidently assume that international Communism's rule of strict conformity is, in China as elsewhere, a passing and not a perpetual phase. We owe it to ourselves, our allies and the Chinese people to do all that we can to contribute to that passing. If we believed that this passing would be promoted by trade and cultural relations, we would have such relations...
Although the 150,000-word report was primarily concerned with Soviet military intervention in Hungary, under the terms of the committee's appointment last January, it was a lucid, balanced, but devastating exposition of every phase of the Hungarian Revolution arid its origins...
...Administration official scrutinized the U.S. economy last week and reported that it is in a "very interesting phase." What he really meant is that he and many fellow economists are genuinely baffled by the economy's performance. They have merely to look around them at the signs of economic hustle and bustle to observe the obvious health of the economy. Yet many of the key statistics that economists have used for years to measure the economy's health indicate that it is on the edge of a slow...