Word: sharing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...lexicon. Months and years before the Federal Government showed any interest in the cities, it had its own poverty and manpower-training projects, a rent-supplement demonstration, and a promising Head Start program. Washington has rewarded the city's imaginative urban-renewal administration with a greatly disproportionate share of federal renewal money-$852 per capita (given or pledged), or six times as much as Philadelphia, in terms of population, 17 times as much as Chicago, 20 times as much as New York. Indeed, Robert Weaver, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, once observed that New Haven...
...track down cases and contacts, Dr. Fiumara's investigators pose as social workers, saleswomen, poll takers or long-lost relatives. They arrange interviews in law offices, public libraries, department stores and cocktail lounges. "VD certainly shows no class prejudice," says one nurse-detective. "I go to a fair share of houses with maids and chauffeurs. Parents in the upper and middle classes get hysterical when I tell them that one of them, or their child, has been named as a contact. And there's a double standard: fathers get apoplectic if they hear that a daughter...
Loyal to Jim? With its many colleges and universities, Boston has a higher-than-average share of young adults in its population. The disease detectives rate the schools not on the basis of academic excellence but on sexual activity as revealed by VD. On this scale, Harvard is tops, and M.I.T. is lowest...
...such computer problems as: how well computers translate instructions into their own language, how organized they are in storing similar bits of information close to one another, how often they unnecessarily repeat themselves in solving problems, how much information they store that is no longer needed, how individual computers share the overall work load on the network...
...will be far better served" by a possible merger in the works with General Dynamics. Ling, back in Dallas by now, was unfazed. He merely uncorked "Plan B"-a new offer to buy all of the stock for a mix of cash plus two classes of L-T-V shares worth, by LTV's estimate, around $55 per share of Allis-Chalmers' common. Moreover, he promised Stevenson and six other directors spots on LTV's board, said that Allis-Chalmers could retain "existing management control...