Word: plans
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...forced to employ all of their time in roaming Cambridge to beg for a pittance of flesh. Countries ago, in 1729, a similar food shortage gripped Ireland, and Joha than Swift offered a plausible and efficient solution. Unfortunately, civilization was not sufficiently advanced to recognize the wisdom of his plan...
...meet MIT Saturday, April 23, thanks largely to the early outdoor start the mild winter allowed. There was plenty of outdoor fall practice, as well as winter workouts in the tank, but it's the springtime work on the Charles that means most. During spring vacation Haines three shells plan to row twice daily...
...Plan S. Last winter, Luigi Gedda called on Catholic Action's comitati civici (citizens' committees) for a major effort. He named it Plan S (for syndicalism). He wanted to build up the Free Federation of Italian Labor, to rival the Red-run Italian Confederation of Labor (C.G.I.L.) through which the Communists have kept an iron grip on four million of Italy's workers. Gedda's goal was to enlist two million members for the Free Federation...
...There, he swivels between a clean work table, where he does his conferring, and a rolltop desk (always locked when he is away), where he does his thinking, figuring and secret dreaming. Close at hand are two small globes. (The big three-foot one on which he used to plan his routes and spot his far-flung bases, measuring off the distances with pieces of string, has been placed in the Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences...
Later in the day at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, Shapley criticized American foreign policy before a panel discussion on "Building and Planning." As moderator of the panel, he declared that the United Nations and not the United States should be carrying out President Truman's "bold now plan" of building up undeveloped areas...