Word: progressing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Later Chou had Kosygin to lunch and dinner. Under the circumstances, it was unlikely that the two leaders made much progress toward healing the Sino-Soviet breach or diluting Peking's opposition to Moscow's planned world Communist conference. The Chinese announced merely that a "conversation" took place...
...view of Europe with a swipe at the U.S., De Gaulle continued: "Europe, the mother of modern civilization, must establish herself from the Atlantic to the Urals in harmony and cooperation, so as to play, in conjunction with America, her daughter, the role that falls to her in the progress of 2 billion men." A united Europe would have to include Britain too, and De Gaulle indicated his desire for better relations with London by announcing that Prime Minister Harold Wilson might soon be coming to Paris "to deal with all the problems common to our two great countries...
...enough of shoddily made goods, to refuse to buy what failed to please him-and to want more of everything from hand cream and weekly hairdos to haute couture. As Izvestia unabashedly admitted fortnight ago: "The urge to have one's own car is as compelling as technical progress itself." This was a kind of consumer pressure that the Kremlin planners had never before encountered...
...working hypotheses useful for getting good results in limited experimental situations. He was a philosophical monist: he believed one principle, determinism, governed the whole universe. He felt he could therefore, apply his experimental results to political justice, social welfare, and ethics. Mechanistic science was the source of whatever progress men had made, he said, "not only in physical welfare but also in the conquest of superstition and hatred, and in the formation of a correct view of life." The possible social and philosophical applications were Loeb's motivation to experimental...
Furthermore, steady progress on the interstate highway system -- especially in New Hampshire and Vermont -- has meant that travel time to the major ski areas in the Northeast is constantly being reduced...