Word: product
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...when Central America found itself independent of Spain as a by-product of the Mexican Revolution, the region's liberators tried to turn it into a single nation. Instead, the United States of Central America quickly split into backwater statelets. The backwaters are still backward, but new currents are flowing in them. Since World War II, peasants and Indians have learned that hunger and disease need not be normal, that poverty and ignorance are not man's natural lot. In every presidential palace in Central America, new or remodeled Presidents show themselves aware of the pressure...
...sanity" as a measure of criminal responsibility. Under this court's Durham Rule,* an accused is not responsible, and therefore not required to stand trial, if at the time of his crime he was suffering from a "diseased or defective mental condition" and the crime was a "product" of this condition...
...economists do not expect any great upsurge. They believe that the gross national product will average out at about $507 billion for the year (less than the $510 billion forecast by the Government...
...market got a healthy boost from President Eisenhower's press-conference "good news" about the U.S. economy. Ike made one announcement that everyone had long expected: final figures for the gross national product during the first quarter were above earlier estimates. The value of goods and services produced in the U.S. had nudged over the magic half-trillion-dollar mark, was running at the rate of $502 billion a year...
While most of TIME'S cover pictures are the product of long, painstaking work by editors and artists, this week's was produced from a wrinkled, wallet-sized picture in the Powers family album. As it was being engraved, all of the plants in which TIME is printed-Chicago, Albany, Washington, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, Tokyo, Melbourne, Paris and Havana-were preparing for the big change. When the covers were being airlifted to their destinations, said Production Chief Bert Chapman, "practically every airplane overhead was carrying TIME material...