Word: regionalization
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...before the throng at the Hotel de Ville. He knew as well as they that the Picardy farmers had been protesting angrily against low agricultural prices, so he permitted himself a moment of what for him was consider able levity. Apologizing for having canceled an earlier trip to the region because of his illness, De Gaulle smiled: "You know that some said I did not come at that time because I was afraid of you! As has become evident since then, it was not at all for that reason...
...wanting industries of his own, said no to Nikita. Looking outside the Soviet bloc, he proceeded to purchase iron ore from India and turned to an Anglo-French consortium for a $40 million steel-rolling mill plant at Galati, in the heart of Rumania's budding industrial region. Soon Rumania's trade with the West rose from 15% to 40%. Now there are signs that, in order not to leave the field entirely to the West, Moscow is finally ready to send the Rumanians some heavy machinery...
Though many of the struggling "mom and pop" groceries have gone under, the surviving independent grocers have become bigger and smarter. They have banded into groups, such as the mid-Atlantic region's Foodland Stores and Texas' Minimax. These buy in carload lots, rent computers to watch inventories, and hire experts to keep their books, plan their ads, remodel their stores. The "voluntary chains" increased their share of U.S. food sales from 29% in 1947 to 49% last year...
...Even were our investments in the companies you mention of sufficent size so that their withdrawal might influence the policies of those companies, we should hesitate to do so," Pusey explained, "since it is difficult to see how an action calculated to injure the economy of the region could possibly be helpful to the Negroes...
...very nature of this rubric, however, it is difficult to classify the possibilities that may be included within it, for it is by design a region where unorthodox teaching efforts may be located. But three types of courses that may reasonably be accommodated in this part of the curriculum appear to us to be particularly attractive...