Word: projected
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Doughnuts in the Kitchen. Soon all Borculo was working side by side at the project. At the committee table, the white-haired Protestant dominee rubbed shoulders with the boyish Catholic priest, the leader of the socialist youth movement, and the bald-headed director of the bank. In Borculo kitchens, sweating huisvrouwen labored tirelessly, preparing thousands of doughnutlike oliebollen to sell for a quarter apiece. Every evening in the grammar-school gymnasium, lights burned far into the night while amateur Borculo acrobats sought in vain to match Butcher Bertus van Puffelen's marvelous tumbling feats. A crowd of giggling farm...
...Project to Watch. Martin is one of twelve children (eight boys, four girls), ranging in age from 4 to 17, who are being treated at home for rheumatic heart disease by The Bronx's Montefiore Hospital. The experiment, begun last October as part of Montefiore's broader plan for home care, is being carried out with the help of $52,600 from the New York Heart Association.* The project is being watched closely by hospitals all over...
...spending $500 million on expansion, part of it to transmit power from the Government's Shasta Dam. It hoped to boost transmission enough so that last year's power shortage would not occur again. In addition, the Government hoped to step up California's Central Valley Project's capacity enough to take care of another big spurt in demand...
...Communism. In The Yogi and the Commissar (TIME, June 4, 1945) Koestler tried to find a workable compromise between the pure, but passive life of the sage, and the earthy, but highly active existence of the political reformer. In his new book he stabs at a more ambitious project-"an inclusive theory of ethics, esthetics, and creative thinking...
Almost every day a plan or project finds a place on the agenda of the Student Council, but only occasionally does the plan or project ever leave the agenda of the Student Council. Today the Council finishes one term and one week of its two-term session, and its batting average has not been high. There have been many at bats, but often, as in the case of the proposed Food Poll, the Council has popped to the pitcher, and often, as in the case of the Red Book investigation, the Council has only watched the strikes...