Word: summing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...past few weeks, Brown said that "it takes 600 miles to propare for half an hour of competitive rowing" and in spite of the extended rowing sessions, the crew still has a long way to go. The half an hour of rowing mentioned by Brown is approximately the sum total of times for the 150's races...
...three awards to Wurster, Bernardi & Emmons are a tribute to a small U.S. firm (total staff: 25), whose open, uncluttered designs, broad windows and lavish use of natural wood have made it the leader in one of the best regional movements in the U.S. This week's prizewinners sum up the partners' goal: to disregard any preconceived formulas, fit each design both to the terrain and to the building's occupants and purpose...
...ended a spectacular career. Biow founded his company during World War I at the age of 25, and quickly proved himself a nimble idea man. For his first big account he coined the phrase "Bulova Watch Time." For Eversharp, Inc. he invented radio's $64 Question, saw the sum of money gain such renown that TV's current $64,000 Question pays him a royalty. He found a midget bellhop, assigned him the $20,000-a-year job of shrilling "Call for Philip Morris!" By 1952, with an annual billing of $50 million, Biow Co. ranked...
...black men still preferred Johannesburg to the bush, they could be forced into the national homes only with troops-an action that might well start off rebellion. A major problem is cost. The commission figured the price would be $300 million in the first ten years. Even this sum would not build many roads, railways, utilities, steel mills or grocery stores. As for private capital, few investors would be much interested in building factories in uneconomic areas to be run by black...
...part of its printed 155-page report, the committee recommended that Harvard spend $6.5 million to fulfill what it called a "need for new buildings and for increased faculty and staff." Of this sum, $1.3 million would be for the Design Center, and one million dollars for the Theatre. In addition, it suggested the use of three million dollars for capital endowment to provide salaries for new professors and for museum staff, and $1.25 million for building maintenance...