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Word: projects (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Carnegie Corporation announced recently that it will sponsor a two-year $100,000 study of graduate education in the United States. Bernard Berelson, professor of Behavioral Sciences at the University of Chicago, will conduct the project...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Carnegie Corporation Will Sponsor $100,000 Graduate Education Study | 10/5/1957 | See Source »

...Russian satellite is an IGY project just as ours is," he added. "However, it does indicate a great potential in the area of missiles...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss and Alfred FRIENDLY Jr., S | Title: Russians Launch Artificial Satellite | 10/5/1957 | See Source »

...radio, which not only beats TV on most news but provides more of it. The rest of the answers are more personal: one is what TV hucksters call sex appeal. Murrow is tall (6 ft. 1 in.) and compact (175 lbs.). His saturnine good looks and taut doomsday voice project virile authority. Person to Person, which also displays his urbane charm and ready smile, attracts far more women than men viewers, according to Trendex surveys, and in deference to this finding Person to Person technicians (so far unknown to Murrow) are now under orders to adjust camera angles and lighting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: This Is Murrow | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

Wooster has taken an extreme stand on independent work: all students, regardless of major or grades, are required to complete a project that runs through their junior and senior years. Before graduating, the Wooster senior must pass finals in his regular courses, complete either a senior essay or a special project on his independent work, then hurdle a comprehensive, six-hour written test in his major field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: THE OHIO SIX | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

...forward, smashed a bottle of German wine against a brand-new building set on the banks of the River Spree, proclaimed in a clear voice. "I christen you the Congress Hall in memory of Benjamin Franklin." Thus was opened Berlin's newest and most venturesome building, a joint project of the U.S., the West German government and the city of Berlin. Designed as a cultural center where plays, music, debates and symposiums will be held, the new structure has a 1,260-seat auditorium, conference halls and restaurant. It was not only a new outpost for freedom of speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Stage for Freedom | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

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