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...nations in the European community: France, West Germany, Italy, and the Benelux countries, have been asked to ratify, by the close of this year, two treaties which promise to remodel them into a compact industrial unit. An outgrowth of existing West European agreements, the Common Market Treaty plans to eliminate all tariff walls and erect a common rate among its signing nations. To further this common economic endeavor, a second treaty, "Euratom," will set about overhauling Europe's industrial power, replacing by 1967 present coal and oil energy with 15 million kilowatts of unclear power. While the Common Market Treaty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Euratom | 5/15/1957 | See Source »

...program does have its limitations, however. Conference and classroom facilities are in short supply in the Houses, although Winthrop has found it possible to remodel existing rooms. But the new Houses will relieve much of the present space shortage, and the new buildings should provide rooms for intra-house sections. The system would not, however, include those subjects which require special equipment, like science, music, and fine arts. Lectures will still be held in the Yard, and seminars at the convenience of the professor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Education in the Houses | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

...Amateur Architect Dr. William Thornton had to fend off the claims of his professional rival, Stephen Hallet, to get the credit for his 1793 plan. Last week it was once again the focus of debate. At issue this time: a $12 million appropriation voted by the House to start remodeling the east facade (plus another $28.5 million to remodel the two congressional office buildings and begin building a third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Capitol Face Lifting | 6/11/1956 | See Source »

...huge (cap. 3,200) La Scala have tried to find a showcase for small-scale operas. First they bought property directly behind the stage, on the Via dei Filodrammatici (Street of the Amateur Actors), where once the carriages of the great prima donnas were parked. Plans were made to remodel a small apartment building into a tiny theater. Eventually, after five years of labor and some half a million dollars, La Piccola Scala (cap. 600) was finished, its stage nestled cosily against the stage wall of its big sister, its interior decorated in old gold, but with smooth, simple lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: La Piccolo Scala | 1/9/1956 | See Source »

...contract further under such great pressure to expand, so we have to build and remodel," says Norman S. Buck, Master of Branford College and Associate Provost of the University. Although a new college is still in the future, the freshman problem has already largely been taken care...

Author: By John H. Fincher, | Title: Yale's Non-Expansion Policy: 'Normalcy' First | 11/19/1955 | See Source »

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