Word: complex
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...senior tutor and the Head of Carrier House (Jerome S. Bruner, professor of Psychology) will both be residents. Three other couples and eight tutors will also live in the House complex, which will accommodate 315 students. Eighty to 90, of the students will be men. Lazerson said...
...Wolfsburg, east of Hannover, 6,000 Italians make up one-fourth of the work force at the giant Volkswagen plant. They live in spartan company-owned rooms (rent: $10 a month) in a complex known as "the Italian village," grumble about the unfriendliness of German girls and at Christmas time, laden with gifts, pile aboard special trains for the annual visit home...
...pipeline giant, spent more than $55 million to acquire 46 acres on the edge of downtown Houston. In association with Brown & Root, the big construction company, Texas Eastern intends to build a $1.5 billion office-and-apartment development. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. is financing a commercial-entertainment complex on 15 acres, and Tenneco recently bought three square blocks near its Houston headquarters...
...vast expanse between the stars was totally devoid of any kind of matter. But in the past few decades, they have been forced to change their minds. Besides confirming the presence of hydrogen and other earthly elements with optical and radio telescopes, astronomers have lately discovered a number of complex molecules in interstellar space: water, ammonia, formaldehyde and pairs of hydrogen and oxygen atoms that are ingredients of many other chemical combinations. Now the list has been further expanded. Researchers at the Bell Telephone Labs have detected large quantities of carbon monoxide in vast clouds of gas and dust...
...MILITARY-INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX: It will remain a formidable factor in our economic and social life in the calculable future. It will continue to suggest to many foreign citizens, as it sometimes does even to our own, that our national prosperity is based on huge military spending, when, in fact, we could be much more prosperous without...