Word: productive
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Written by the Czech Hans Janowitz and the Austrian Carl Mayer, the film was the product partly of their own experience (Janowitz' father had gone insane), and it was partly intended as the masque of an attack on the unlimited authority of the German government. But the director, Dr. Robert Wiene, added the first and last sequences, in the institution, so that the movie lost its political meaning, and offers no ending outside the puzzle of appearances...
FEDERAL SPENDING will jump $2 billion to $3 billion next year, says Grover Ensley, executive director of joint economic committee of Congress, but there still will be budget surplus of $4 billion for 1957. Predicts Ensley: gross national product of $430 billion to $440 billion, prices up 2% to 3%, business investment up 8% to 10%, housing starts down...
...currently studying at the Harvard Business School at their government's request, maintained that Israel's sole aim is peace, and their nation is willing to return all captured territory and "forget everything" if satisfactory peace terms could be arranged. "The Israeli action," said Meidan, "was a product of necessity. Egypt was becoming stronger daily, and we felt it was only a matter of months before she attacked us. Therefore, we felt we had to act first...
...country, Eden will undergo in the next few weeks a searching re-examination of a sort to which few other men have ever been subjected outside a court of law. But his deeds are more easily judged than the man, who has always remained curiously elusive. A classical product of a classical British education (Eton, Oxford and the Somme), Eden was an aristocrat by birth, the third son of irascible Sir William Eden, an unlovable country eccentric whose baronetcy dates back to the 17th century...
Chase distinguishes the Harvard graduate from the Yale or Princeton product, declaring that he "is sure to have carried away with him a trace of genteel bohemianism and a slight distaste for the boosting, back-slapping, and self-ingratiating activities" of the "practical" professions...