Word: reached
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Here is something that is cash in our pockets when we reach 65, the amount we get is pretty good considering what we put into it, I certainly believe in taking advantage of the program," George C. Homans '32, associate professor of Sociology said. He added that the professors should show "less concern with ethies and more with self-interest...
...able U.S. military man stationed in Teheran estimates that mountainous Iran poses such terrain, communications and logistics problems that Soviet Russia would need 100,000 to 200,000 men to reach and exploit the Iranian oilfields. The stronger the Iranian army, the more soldiers Russia would have to draw from elsewhere, and the higher price it would pay. Improving the basically footslogging Iranian army would require relatively small financial assistance. A greater military gamble in Iran would seem justified...
...practical man, Diogène seeks an ally in God ("His reach is long, and besides, it's never wise to get the Church down on one"). But God does not seem to help much. In the eyes of his friends, Diogène is a marked man. Accepted witnesses see him "in the guise of a werewolf," flapping wings like a giant bat, as a huge hog with seven lighted candles on his head...
What Author Sartre himself considers the way out is not clear from these novels; his Road to Freedom will reach its goal in Volume IV. By that time Sartre, no Stalinist himself, may be able to make clear whether he has anything better to offer than Communism and suicide...
...Black Death has no chance of repeating its performance in the U.S., but the plague is difficult to eradicate, because 1) it is carried by wild rodents in woods and fields beyond the reach of public health services; and 2) it is so rare in humans that many doctors fail to diagnose it correctly. In some stages, bubonic plague may attack the lungs and become pneumonic plague, a disease which can spread like wildfire from person to person...