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Word: italian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Soon after World War II Italy, Holland, and Norway evolved their own charts. In Italy, under the Marshall Plan and private sponsorship, a table was developed to answer questions about the entire Italian economy and to assist in understanding the problems of relatively underdeveloped Southern Italy...

Author: By Soma S. Golden, | Title: Loentief Relates Economic Theory to Fact | 12/17/1959 | See Source »

...Project and lecturer in Economics. Another difficulty for them is collecting funds for purchase of the giant computers necessary to construct the chart after the data is secured. Spain, which set up a table several years ago, had to send information to Italy, where computer work was done on Italian machines...

Author: By Soma S. Golden, | Title: Loentief Relates Economic Theory to Fact | 12/17/1959 | See Source »

...Long Live Peace." In his brief airport statement, Ike delivered his theme message of "peace and friendship in freedom," noted that in the U.S. more than 10 million Italian-descended citizens claim heritage "from the Italian civilization." Then he got into Gronchi's official Fiat, drove the long way into Rome along the Old Appian Way-the historic route. Crowd turnout in the heavy rain: thin. The motorcade rolled through the Gate of San Sebastiano, past the Baths of Caracalla and the Colosseum, into the Piazza Venezia, where Mussolini used to strut and harangue. Even there, only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Come Rain, Come Shine | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

...capital with Mexican government funds. The Mexican government and the Celanese Corp. of America formed the jointly owned Celanese Mexicana, now grown 16 times into a corporation capitalized at $27 million. Other outstanding joint ventures in Mexico: Nabisco-Famosa (biscuits), Altos Hornos (steel), Tubos de Acero (a combine with Italian, French and Swedish capitalists to make steel pipe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: The Joint Venture | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

...Italian immigrants, Paolozzi was born in Edinburgh, but got his start as an artist by chumming with surrealists in Paris. He prowls junk yards and factory dumps for his materials, which he assembles elaborately. Paolozzi begins by pressing his bits of industrial detritus into soft clay, which he then fills with soft wax. Then he combines hundreds of small wax forms to build up his figures. A cogwheel may do for a navel, a phonograph pickup for an arm. Finally cast in bronze, they become mysterious idols of fusion and confusion. Explains Paolozzi: "My occupation can be described...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Blue Britons | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

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