Word: transfers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Actually, the debate over rent-free leases is academic: to pay rent would merely add to the cost of planes, in effect transfer Government funds from one pocket to the other. However, it still gives rise to an argument that planemakers make too much money in relation to their net worth. Thus, McDonnell's 1954 pre-tax profit of $14 million looks big beside its $24 million net worth. But the industry argues that the cold statistics take no account of the enormous investment in designers, engineers and production men, give little credit for years when profits are small...
Although cinemascope is more hinderance than help and the transfer from stage to screen is still awkward, Carousel remains a touching and beautiful story...
According to Feeney, a "negligible amount of men are now drafted out of college. The secretary at the University's transfer board, however, said that students must maintain proper standing to stay in college...
...preconceptions are too strong, if the reader cannot make the transfer from the unknown to supernaturalism, from alien cultures to elves and orcs, he finds the entire saga meaningless. The cult which has already surrounded the book testifies, however, to the number of readers who find the system not only credible, but often more realistic than their own perceptions...
...previously devised a plan which would have permitted sophomores who were eligible to complete training, but 30 freshmen in the program would have been forced to drop ROTC or transfer to another unit...