Word: reached
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Actually, the goals were very rarely reached, and whereas Stalin had promised that the living standard of the nation would rise, it declined sharply due to the government's adamant determination to reach its goals at any costs. As a result of these five-year plans, a new aristocracy of technicians was produced...
...increase production, the leaders have given almost complete control to the director of the individual factory. The director is given a goal to reach, and it is his job to see that his factory completes the assignment. If he does what he is asked, he is granted all sort of honors. He is given increases in salary, as well as being lauded as a national "hero." But if his factory falls to complete its goal, he is castigated as standing in the way of "Russian progress," and in serious cases, as standing against the revolution. To fail usually means...
Five State bills which would compel private colleges to dismiss Communists from their teaching staffs may be referred to the Commission on Communism and never reach a floor vote, according to Sen. George J. Evans (R) of New Bedford, chairman of the Joint Committee on Education...
...think it is a pity that girls on the CRIMSON will never be able to reach any higher position than they have now, unless the rules are changed," she said...
...least to $24 billion. And for every $1 spent from public funds, HHFA estimates that private enterprise would spend $4 to $5. All told, 20 million urban dwellings need to be replaced or rehabilitated. Over a 20-year spread, the bill for public and private spending could reach $5 billion yearly, about one-seventh of what the U.S. spent last year on all construction...