Word: developed
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...transit and the project is "far from the production-prototype stage." By contrast, antiwar Guru Noam Chomsky vehemently argued that VTOLs would be used mainly for "repressing domestic insurgency in countries subject to our influence or control." Another problem, not answered by the panel: Would there be time to develop a prototype weapons system during the "grave national emergency" that the panel majority agreed would justify such work? An even more fundamental question is whether the labs can raise enough money for domestic and social-research projects to shift significantly away from military work. Administrators agree that the money will...
...freshmen are still working on fundamentals under coach Kenneth Klug, and with the 32 candidates they had until two days ago, it was hard to accomplish much. The team should be great after it has time to develop, but the exciting point to watch Friday will be individual performances by the freshmen...
Four of the projects deal with applied weapons research-the Multiple Independently-targeted Re-entry Vchicle (MIRV), the ABM, the Moving Target Indicator, and the Helicopter Project. MIRV is an attempt to develop a first-strike nuclear capability. The U.S. could use the threat of this capability to aid its foreign policy. Both MIRV and ABM are enormous subsidies to the defense industries, and as such point to the distorted priorities of American corporate capitalism...
Project Cambridge would find the means to program computers to handle the mass of accumulated data about radical movements and underdeveloped countries. It would place previously unusable information within the reach of any policy maker. The Com-Com Project was designed to develop the means of dispersing propaganda in communist countries and in the insurgent areas of non-communist countries. The International Communism Project, originally funded by the CIA. provides the government with an independent analysis of intelligence information about radical and revolutionary movements...
...partnership with two local builders, Westinghouse Electric is buying 8,000 acres south of San Francisco for a complete oceanside community. Beer-making Anheuser Busch recently bought 4,000 acres of Virginia countryside near Williamsburg and will develop an industrial town. Boise Cascade Corp. (1968 sales, $1 billion) has spread into almost every corner of the business: factory-built houses and mobile homes, on-site homes, apartments, leisure-home projects and urban renewal...