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...operation and Development to meet American demands for more multilateral aid. The U.S. plans to ask Japan and Western European nations to contribute an annual one per cent of their gross national products to overseas assistance. The OECD, which will employ the world's best planning minds, will react very rudely to the prospect of handling America's funds through the old and clumsy beast...
...surfaces, and Hofmann wanted to record it. In his view, there is no such thing as emptiness: what appears to be emptiness is merely a space filled with force that has its own volume and form. Nor is there such a thing as motionlessness, for everything that exists must react to something else. A color automatically dilutes or enhances a neighboring color. Objects gouge out forms in space, and as one form recedes, another comes forward. The constant process of "push answering pull and pull answering push" is what Painter Hofmann tries to capture...
...joke "slips in on us by surprise before our anxiety and guilt can react." Our fears are allayed, our desires released, and we become elated and powerful, Bentley said. "Humor is an adult device for becoming a child...
Acting Like Russians. By now, the President had no illusions that the Russians would stop acting like Russians. More to the point, he had begun to lay out guidelines for a foreign policy that would not have to just react to the Russians. He sent three personal representatives fact-finding through Latin America. He sent Roving Ambassador Averell Harriman to Western Europe. Behind the scenes at the U.N., Adlai Stevenson moved to achieve greater rapport with responsible neutralists in the Afro-Asian bloc, by backing their resolutions on agenda issues instead of floating his own. The State Department talked...
...wires, it was put on the shelf for a while, but eventually Bell Lab scientists patiently learned how to make a tube out of pure niobium, fill it with a mixture of powdered niobium and tin, draw it down to a wire, then heat it to make the powder react chemically, forming a thin core...