Word: similarly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...team lineup, not yet set, should be roughly similar to that used over the weekend...
...certain as taxes is the assumption that nobody likes to pay them. Crisscrossing the U.S. at tax-filing time, Gallup pollsters asked sweating form-fillers whether they felt they were overtaxed, learned that 61% did. The total, reported Gallup, was up 2% from a similar survey four years ago, but lower than the 71% who complained of being overtaxed in 1952 before reductions were made...
...corrected by a chronometer which allows for the earth's rotation, exact readings of a plane's (or missile's) latitude and longitude are made, then translated into instructions for the servomechanisms that operate the controls. (A variant of this layout, not described by Draper, uses similar gyros to fix position, radios continuously back to home base for flight instructions.) Throughout the flight, the control system also operates like a normal automatic pilot, making necessary minor corrections for pitch, yaw and roll...
...Boston by M.I.T. Professors J. R. Zacharias and J. B. Wiesner as a consultant firm in long-range microwave communications. Now Hycon-Eastern is a contractor as well, has a $14 million contract to build a complete radio, telephone and TV communications network for Libya, is surveying a similar job in Thailand, dickering for contracts in Iran and the French Cameroons. The company has a crystal lattice filter for radios that will handle much higher frequencies at one-thousandth the cost of previous crystal lattice filters, has also developed an electronic time standard that varies but one second...
...Communist youth, among whom this curiosity is most evident and least satisfied, will be meeting in Moscow for a "festival" in July. America's representatives will, on the whole, be other Communists or fellow travelers. The same situation existed at a similar conference in Prague in 1948, when the American delegates put up a small exhibit proclaiming an incredible number of lynchings in the United States since 1938. Instead of a conference devoted to exploring the mentality of students from all over the world, the young people at Prague talked Marx until they were bored to death. As affairs stand...