Word: poundingly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...continuing higher inflation rate outside Germany, but German industrialists argued for a lower figure. By making German exports more expensive and foreign countries' exports more competitive, the change should reduce Germany's huge export surplus. That will help currencies like the French franc and the British pound, as well as the dollar. In London a Treasury official expressed satisfaction with the size of the revaluation saying, "The rate seems intended to be helpful to other countries." Significant changes in the parities of other currencies are not expected...
...building, financed and built by the Roscoe Pound-American Trial Lawyers Foundation, now centralizes services of the Foundation, an educational and research branch of the ATLA, and the Association itself, which tries to bridge the gap between law school and law practice...
...ideas behind the Association stem from the philosophy of Roscoe Pound, former dean of the Harvard Law School, former editor-in-chief of the Association Journal, and Schwartz said "possibly greatest legal scholar of the last century...
...disciples of Pound, Samuel B. Horovitz 19 and colleague Ben Marcus organized the ATLA in Boston to give injured workmen compensation where no laws yet had been enacted...
...Pound's extensive library is now housed at the Center on 20 Garden Street. The library was moved to the Center under the conditions of Pound's will that it be kept as he had arranged it. Books on botany still are shelved next to his law books, showing the versatile intellect of this legal scholar...