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...whenever an insufficient man happens to have the command upon deck, adieu to the discipline and safety of the ship. She may perhaps not sink outright; she may drift some time as a wreck, and will then be dashed to pieces on the shore; but she can never be rebuilt on the old bottom...
...capital-goods boom, the Common Market is now experiencing a consumer-goods boom that will send its auto production up 15% this year (to some 5,000,000 cars) and increase the output of everything from clothes to convenience foods. Now that its war-scarred factories are all rebuilt, Western Europe is concentrating most of its industrial might on meeting an impatient consumer demand...
...implementation of Oakland's new master plan, which calls for the expenditure of $750 million over the next ten years in renovating and improving the surrounding area. The program is being billed as Phase 2 in Pittsburgh's massive Mellon-sponsored "Renaissance," which has already virtually rebuilt the downtown area into the famed Golden Triangle...
...more to be built "in the vicinity of the Yard." In practice this objective was never met. A third dormitory, Pennypacker, was purchased and remodeled, but to date no construction of new facilities has taken place. Instead, the interiors of all 18th and 19th century dormitories were extensively rebuilt, while their exteriors remained intact...
...absence of any official U.S. presence in the state. "We're not too much up to date in Michoacán," admits U.S. Ambassador Thomas C. Mann, who has yet to set foot there after nearly two years in Mexico. The burned-out American Institute has been rebuilt, but it is classified as "B Grade" by the U.S. embassy. The U.S. attitude seems to be that greater emphasis would only serve to provide a larger target for Morelia's Communists to throw rocks at. This may be practical wisdom, but the result has been to ignore a fief...