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Word: programers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Though the whole world knew about the devaluation of the new peseta, the government forgot to inform its own foreign-exchange institute, which tells the banks what to do. Furthermore, many prominent businessmen and politicians, including the Minister of Industry himself, have gone on record as opposed to the program, and while the government austerity drive against monopolies sounds fine on the surface, it excludes those that really count-the monopolies owned by the government itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Out of Limbo? | 8/3/1959 | See Source »

...were born over here to their former homeland and to give the second generation an opportunity to see for themselves the places from which their parents came." Added Joseph Sado of New York: "We believe that we are acting in consonance with President Eisenhower's people-to-people program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LEBANON: Home Visit | 8/3/1959 | See Source »

Long before Fidel Castro announced his confiscatory land-reform program for Cuba, a study commission that ranged across the political spectrum from two Communists to the Archbishop of Caracas was at work on the same problem in Venezuela-where 1.7% of the landholders own 74% of the land. Last week President Romulo Betancourt asked Congress to pass into law the commission's recommendations for a "peaceful, legal and orderly reform." No drastic social surgery, the bill's sensible goal is to force untilled land into cultivation and thereby reduce the $135 million that Venezuela now spends annually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: Orderly Land Reform | 8/3/1959 | See Source »

Sonic control has many possibilities besides smoothing the pressure curve of burning fuel. It may develop into a way to program the complete flight of a solid-propellant missile. Shifting sound levels could vary the thrust to give the rocket better maneuvering capabilities; fuel might also be compounded that does not burn at all unless the rocket's cavity is filled with powerful sound, thus accomplishing total cutoff with the whistle. The big spaceships that NASA plans to toss into space will use clusters of rocket engines. If they are solid fueled and equipped with whistles, they could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Control by Sound | 8/3/1959 | See Source »

Identifying anti-lambdas and their relatives is no mere collecting program, like filling out a series of postage stamps. The behavior of each new particle can be studied, yielding bits of knowledge not only about ordinary matter but about antimatter as well. It may have anti-gravity threading through its masses. There is even a possibility-something to think about, at least-that in the strange world of antimatter, time may run in reverse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Secret Uncovered | 8/3/1959 | See Source »

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