Word: projective
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Percentage. An old hand at the tricky process of bringing buyers, sellers, property, and capital together, Zeckendorf spent five years getting his $50,000,000 project under way. Toughest job was getting control of the property, which he began to buy piecemeal soon after he got the idea. To get the holdout 10% he will either have to pay a fancy high price or get help from the city through condemnation proceedings...
Prices ranging from $25 to $80, with the average suite of two rooms and a bath renting for $65 per month, have been established for the 115 family accommodations at the Hotel Brunswick housing project for married students and their wives, it was announced by the University Housing Office yesterday...
...five sleeping floors of the hotel, which was built in 1874 at a cost of over $1,00,000, have been completely redecorated and all plumbing and wiring renovated. However, the project will be used only to accomodate married couples without children, since no cooking will be allowed in the rooms...
...suites except the lowest priced ones consist of two rooms and a private bath, with only those renting under $45 sharing a bathroom. The only $80 suite has larger rooms and has been furnished by a private party. Fifteen units remain to be furnished before the project is completed for occupancy by students this September...
There is shy Albert Einstein, looking in his old age more & more like a long-suffering and highly sagacious old yak dictating a letter to President Roosevelt which sparked the Manhattan Project. There are the quick-eyed Lise Meitner, the steely Compton, the vivid Fermi, the deceptively rustic Bush, their faces subtly haggard in remembrance of the moments they are reenacting; and there are the faces of Oppenheimer and Rabi, a few minutes before all hell breaks loose in the New Mexican desert, with the shaky exchange-Oppenheimer: "This time, Rob the stakes are really high." Rabi...