Word: processes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...happy one, and not a pleasant atmosphere for tourism. The austerity and grimness includes a proud disdain of foreigners, and you can feel it in the streets. Americans are uncomfortable, and will return next fall with harsh things to say about Britain, but they will have witnessed an inspiring process: self-disciplined construction and radical experiment building on a foundation of the ages. And admiration, when strong enough, is not far from liking
Last year, the Council made similar recommendation, emphasizing that "the learning process should be extended beyond the classroom and the library, into the field of creative activity...
...Grace. She learned to enter a room gracefully by rehearsing it hundreds of times under her grandmother's watchful eyes, mastered the curtsy by practicing endlessly with a heavy encyclopedia balanced on her head. But these and other accomplishments were merely part of the endless process of character building. "The Lord's part of salvation could be left to the Lord to attend to, but our share had to be worked at diligently...
...managing editor, crusty, hard-riding John B. T. Campbell, who used to be city editor himself and still acts like one; he is a fast man with the pink slip. Managing Editor Campbell has been firing city editors at the rate of two a year; in the process he virtually reduced the job to schedule-shuffling while he bossed the show from a city-room desk. What Campbell needed was somebody who could put up with him, and if need be, talk back to him. In long-suffering, trumpet-voiced "Aggie" Underwood he thought...
...wraps became a strait jacket. The small British cars could not compete in the foreign market. If manufacturers wanted to sell abroad, they had to make bigger export models, an expensive process. So production remained small, prices high, and there was little standardization...