Word: product
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...answer all the questions about France that are current today, at least it asks them, and gives the background necessary for a clear and intelligent understanding of the issues, national and domestic, that confront the French nation today. Well planned, thoroughly critical, In Search of France is the brilliant product of a brilliant group of minds
...Miller, keeps reminding you how good it is all evening long, and necessarily so: without reminders, one would forget very quickly. The music, by Robert Ward, is a nightmarish splice of bad Richard Strauss and the sound track from the scenic sections of a True Life Adventure Film. The product of too much emotion music form Grade B movies, Ward's chords smother in their instumescence. When Ward does shear off the blathering orchestral fat, the musical thought that remains strikes out as absolutely insipid. Three hours of such stuff is three hours too much...
Just about every major drug company in the U.S. is working on some sort of birth control product. Some of the drugs being tested may make the first oral contraceptives-which must be taken 20 times a month at a total cost of $3 -seem as ancient as camel froth. Indianapolis' Eli Lilly & Co. is experimenting with pills that have to be taken only once a month, and Ortho is working hard on a vaccine. Emko, a subsidiary of St. Louis' Sunnen Products, has won the endorsement of the Planned Parenthood Federation for an aerosol foam preparation that...
...When the Philippine Republic decided to try to raise its gross national product by $860 million in five years, the World Bank and the U.S. Agency for International Development both pledged funds to form a private development corporation to help encourage new businesses. The problem was finding an able and independent boss who would be acceptable to government reformers, the Philippine business community, and overseas bankers. The man was finally found, and last week Francisco Ortigas Jr., 56, new president-treasurer of the Development Corporation of the Philippines, flew off to Washington to arrange $22 million in loans. Roman Catholic...
...that there had been no ideological battle in 18th century England. Parliament was composed of various factions jockeying for power and looking out for their own interests; they were no more solicitous of English liberties than the King. Liberty was not won by a conscious effort; it was the product of evolutionary growth. "Men went into Parliament 'to make a figure,' " writes Namier, "and no more dreamt of a seat in the House to benefit humanity than a child dreams of a birthday cake that others may eat it; which is perfectly normal and in no way reprehensible...