Word: reals
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...will be a shift away from gold and toward a truly international paper currency, supported by contributions of currencies from all major nations. When that happens, money will be regulated by men instead of metal, and the value of each nation's currency will more truly reflect its real economic strength...
...Planning Commission formulate Pakistan's five year development plans. The new job--and his intimate contact with "the appalling suffering of people" in underdeveloped countries -- opened Curle's eyes. "When I got to Pakistan, I found this was quite a different matter [from writing a report] ... I realized the real task was in the getting the report implemented...
...less athletic than many. He would fall on his knees. But he had a dignity about him, because of his recordings, that related to his mind and not to his physical presence. He disappointed audiences in Paris, which much preferred Sam and Dave. But he never disappointed his real audience, no more than the reception accorded a saint depends on the advance billing of a miracle. He inspired reverence more than frenzy and he inspired pride and determination...
Call me Manus. It's simpler that way. And allow me to introuce myself further: I am a palmist, a fortune-teller, a trained, traveled reader of the past, present, and future. I also study at Harvard, but that is only a side-line, for my real interest in life is meeting people in restaurants, coffee-shops, and other places around Cambridge to let them in on a little of what I have learned as a fortune-teller...
...basic problem, Haberler argues, is that the dollar is inflated beyond its real value, "These measures add up to disguised devaluation," he said in an interview yesterday. Haberler urges that "an open devaluation, preferably in the form of a floating (exchange) rate, would be far better than are disguised in a multitude of haphazard, discriminatory taxes and controls...