Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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When he returned to Harvard, Taylor took over the teaching of the first half of History I, but, with the advent of General Education, he and Crane Brinton transformed the course into the present Social Sciences I. Taylor taught the first fine half of this course up through last year, when he gave it up, partly to have more time for research, and partly because he felt the course had reached the stage of development he had been aiming...
...fostering an inflationary surge to increase consumer buying power. Instead, the Democratic candidate is counting on the country's "explosive prosperity" to provide the new revenues for his programs out of a broader tax base. He proposes to invest five percent of the nation's added wealth in social welfare programs, while keeping the economy relatively stable...
...straight and whole, most warmly and naturally loves them and hates them, and takes them as they are. It is one measure of Fellini's superiority to most of his neorealist colleagues in the Italian film industry that he does not trouble his head, or his audiences, with social problems as such; on the reactionary assumption (which horrifies his Communist critics) that societies are made up of people, Fellini simply makes pictures about people's problems...
Giant. In a big (3 hr. 18 min.), tough picture based on Edna Ferber's bestseller about Texas, Director George Stevens digs the rowels of social satire into the soft underbelly of U.S. materialism; with Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, James Dean (TIME...
...whose special field is United States diplomatic history, went on to say, "The British Foreign Office has decided to act on what they consider their real international interest rather than on the traditional, social, and emotional ties between the U.S. and Great Britain...