Word: techs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...bubble, manufactured by Air Tech Industries of Clifton, New Jersey, was designed to withstand eighty mile per hour winds. The 1968 opening was delayed three months as tests were conducted to determine the soundest building material...
...Huskies' last game was a 104-59 romp over Lowell Tech and four of their five starters are in double figures...
...Criswell, an industrial-design instructor at Georgia Tech, put head lights, taillights, turn signals and a horn on his electric golf cart, passed the state safety inspection and now drives the vehicle to his local rapid-transit station every day. When Massachusetts' Berkshire Community College lowered class room temperatures to 63°, Jurgen A. Thomas began lecturing his drama class in a very collegiate (1920s) raccoon coat. And Paul Indianer, an insurance executive in Miami, has replaced his telephone-equipped Chrysler Imperial with a bicycle. "It's great exercise, and I'm amused at the stares...
...another brings with it an assault on the traditional values and culture of the subordinate country. U.S. businessmen in the third world carry with them an American culture, and their economic strength makes them models for emulation by the native elite. Educated at Harvard of Princeton of Cal Tech or, in the days before the United States became the preeminent imperialist power, at Cambridge or Oxford, the native upper classes contribute to a cultural westernization parallel to, and in large measure caused by, the westernization of the economy...
...market, and commuting costs to the budget of local working people. Harvard has become by far Cambridge's largest employer, adding to the conflict of interest in local politics. The bulk of new jobs in the city are the MIT-generated white-collar employers of commuting suburbanites (NASA-Tech Square, Badget, A.D. Little). Partial exceptions with some assembly operations, like Polaroid and the hi-fi industries, began similarly as research units and only later generated jobs, and, like Polaroid, have a tendency to locate expansion facilities outside Cambridge. The City Council panders to these and other intensive profit...