Word: progressions
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Standing atop the Arc de Triomphe, the American gazed in silence over the panorama of Paris, traditional city of light, of elegance and romance. Finally he spoke. "This isn't quite what I expected," said Bill Estes, 22, of Atlanta. "But I guess you can't stop progress...
However, the Nixon Administration wants to hold off any real progress on monetary reform until after the presidential election and perhaps longer, depending on the U.S. balance of payment outlook. Many Europeans feel that they will be in a stronger bargaining position when the Common Market's monetary union, now just in its infancy, be comes more powerful. The danger in continuing to delay basic reforms is that both sides will keep on meeting each mini-crisis by tacking on still more restrictions on the international movement of capital, ultimately damaging world trade, tourism and investment. Last week West...
...same speech, Laird said that South Vietnamese, after the initial setbacks on the northern front were performing well and he was pleased with their progress...
...inherited an empty godown [warehouse]," the Prime Minister told TIME Correspondent William Stewart recently. "I am very happy about the progress my people have made, but every problem is a crisis." A big problem is the lack of skilled management personnel to help get both governmental and industrial machinery rolling again. For most of the past two decades, the best-educated Bengali civil servants were routinely sent to West Pakistan to work. Bhutto has been unwilling to allow the 400,000 Bengalis caught in the West during the war to return home...
...woman's aberrations and the progress she is making toward recovery typify both the kind of mental illness found in China and the apparent success of Chinese treatment methods. That is the conclusion of Physician Victor Sidel, chief of the department of social medicine at New York's Montefiore Hospital, and his wife Ruth, a psychiatric social worker, who toured hospitals in mainland China for a month last fall. Writing in a recent issue of Social Policy, the Sidels describe the Chinese approach as a blend of both old and new. "The watchword of the entire enterprise," they...