Word: projective
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...capacity to project himself into the future is reduced. He is less self-critical, more extroverted. Say Drs. Freeman and Watts of their patients: "The freedom from painful self-consciousness, and also from preoccupation with former conflicts, repressions, frustrations and the like, and the associated elevation in mood, renders life particularly agreeable to them and they enjoy it to the fullest...
...close cooperation between government agencies is another of the reasons for the success of the project, he added. It completed work this fall on its reports correlating information gathered by such groups as the departments of agriculture and commerce, and will spend the winter correcting and revising it for publication this spring...
...division of the U. S. Bureau, the project is under the direction of Wassily W. Leontief, associate professor of Economics, and was established here at his request to avoid the confusion of a wartime Washington...
...when he was a first lieutenant in the Regular Army, he wrecked a DH4 on a night take-off for a transcontinental flight from Jacksonville to San Diego-a major project then. Fellow officers found him hanging from a strut, weeping. Did the engine quit? No. Did the undercarriage wash out? No. Structural failure? No. Well, what happened? "Damn poor piloting," said Jimmy Doolittle...
Chairman of the War Manpower Commission, Paul V. McNutt, expressed his approval of the program in a letter to President Conant. "I wish to express the approval of the War Manpower Commission of this project. I am gratified that the University is prepared to render this valuable service to war industry. The need for training in business and industrial management to serve the expanding was effort in critical...