Word: conservationism
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"Stop Right There." By preshrinking his foreign aid bill to a relatively modest $3.5 billion, he wound up with more money than Congress had given for the previous year's program, though Kennedy had requested $1 billion more. A $375 million mass-transit program that had been stalled in...
Even the packing did not curb the Rules Committee. It refused to let the House act on President Kennedy's omnibus education bill and refused to send another such bill to conference after both houses had passed it. Mass transit, youth conservation corps, and other administration bills were stuck in...
Down to the Tegument. "Temperance, correct breathing, nudity and conservation of the teeth" stand high on his list of good health habits. Brady himself often peels down to the tegument- in some sequestered corner, to be sure.
For Snow, an apostle of science who made his reputation by deploring the "two cultures" communications gap between scientists and humanists, it will be an opportunity to apply new technology to Britain's aging industry, medical research and nature conservation -and make notes for his next novel. To become...
Of course, the language of the speeches often is not his own, and it is often dull language: wave after waves of facts on conservation and industrial growth.