Word: scoped
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...which he in turn had inherited from his father. His long experience in government, his warm concern for the welfare of the peoples of the world, and his ability to dramatize complex social situations with such slogans as "60,000,000 jobs" should enable the magazine to broaden its scope beyond its present circulation of 50,000 readers, almost all of whom live on the East Coast. By becoming more of a national magazine, the New Republic has a very real chance of becoming the first magazine in American history of any significant size to be devoted principally...
Prime aims of AARMS: 1) raise funds for a full-dress research program; 2) determine the scope and prevalence of the disease...
...YORK, October 7--United Nations atomic energy commission scientists were represented tonight as feeling the Mexico's compromise plan on production of atomic energy has far-reaching political implications. Some were said authoritively to feel that the hot issue was beyond the scope of their deliberations...
...Land and the Well is written with warmth, and spiced with touches of romantic rivalry and marital passions. But its scope, as fiction, is as carefully limited as the lives of its characters-whose sole ambition is to dig and own their own well. Author Wernher eschews all flights of fancy, all personal philosophizing; her canvas has nothing of the breadth, her prose nothing of the lugubrious weight of The Good Earth. With intelligence and respect she enumerates the everyday joys and sorrows of a people who know all there is to know about the soil, nothing whatever about...
...Proconsul has done well for himself and for his masters. But his task is not finished. The task reaches far beyond the borders of Yugoslavia. Its scope is determined, in all its crushing simplicity, by geography and by the inexorable pulse of power which conditions the lives of nations...