Word: progressive
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...name of progress, London, Paris and Venice were proposing such radical changes that visitors might have a hard time recognizing the old places...
...weeks of this was enough. As spring planting time neared. Kadar made a triumphant report: 200,000 farmers had joined the collectives since Jan. 1, and Hungary is 40% collectivized. "The unexpected progress of collectivization," said Kadar, "shows that we have correctly assessed our task . . . because we have trusted the masses...
...Sunday Every Day." The trouble, says Dr. Keys, is that for 50 years technical progress and higher standards of living have added too many rich, fatty items, formerly luxuries, to the everyday U.S. diet-"Sunday dinner is no longer special . . . We have Sunday every day." Americans who used to get an estimated 30% of their daily calories in fats now get 40% or more in that form; Keys recommends a cutback to between 25% and 30%. More important, only about half of this fat should be saturated (the chemists' way of saying that the available carbon atoms...
President Charles de Gaulle of France agreed to a summit conference only after "genuine progress" had been made at a foreign ministers meeting...
...write-up in next year's catalog states, "the course will progress from an investigation of pure drama to an investigation of the uses of drama in lyric poetry, opera, the novel, the motion picture, and television...