Word: spend
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Nieman Fellows spend one year at Harvard and audit any courses they wish. In addition, the program arranges seminars and luncheons with academicians and visiting journalists. Dwight E. Sar directs the program and also heads admission committee...
...Senator Kennedy's offer to save the nation from disaster amused me for its consummate conceit, disturbed me because his proposals are nothing more than an offer of surrender to Hanoi and Communism. Perhaps the Senator would do well to curtail his efforts to embarrass our President and spend some time studying contemporary history, vis a vis what results from a freely elected government's invitation to the local Communist party to join a coalition government. It is unfortunate that this very minor talent is so totally blinded by personal ambition...
...criticism. This is a pretty good land. I am not saying you never had it so good. But that is a fact, isn't it?" Lady Bird made a similar point, telling a B'nai B'rith luncheon: "We don't have to spend our time on a collective psychiatrist's couch...
...brought by capital investment. Only 40% of the people alive today are in the labor force; thus the majority must be supported by the minority who work-and raising their productivity on farms and in factories requires copious quantities of capital. Second, increasing economic competition forces every society to spend more to modernize and automate. Expensive plants age and fade as quickly as cinema sex queens; machines that have been built to last 25 years must be scrapped after ten. Man the dreamer-constantly torn between today's reality and tomorrow's potential-continually destroys capital...
...rigors of being a varsity athlete at Harvard. The track team will spend its Spring vacation in Jamaica, while the golf, baseball, tennis and lacrosse squads tour the South...