Word: progressing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Moise, addressing 200 persons at the Summer School's Thursday afternoon lecture, cited young children, who must make new discoveries and cope with language during the first years of their lives, as examples of people making progress in unfamiliar environments...
According to McClelland, the economic progress of a country is determined by the motivations of the people who comprise the nation. The attitude of the people toward achievement for its own sake is closely linked to economic development. If a nation is comprised of individuals who are striving for achievement, then the nation will advance economically...
...very illuminating. As a Jew who is fiercely proud of the state of Israel, I nevertheless cannot understand how any group within or without Judaism could be "shocked" that Buber has devoted great efforts to the improvement of Arab-Israeli relations. This historic and emotional enmity undermines real progress in the Middle East; only if and when this poison is made innocuous can the Arab nations devote their energies to what is really important...
Your cover story [July 5] was a constructive effort to assess both the progress and the problems of the Peace Corps. I am sure it will help the public to understand the Peace Corps for what it is: tough-minded Americans who combine idealism and pragmatism to help the world's developing nations...
...They Read of It No More uses the Loeb Experimental Theatre the way it should be used. As an "evening at the theatre," the play is a failure. But since it is not an evening at the theatre but a twenty-minute experiment with a work still in progress, it is a qualified success...