Word: conservationism
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In this mood they traveled the U.S. from San Francisco to Manhattan, touching at Philadelphia, Albuquerque, Pittsburgh, Chicago and Washington. They were stuffed with facts about the U.S. educational system, fraternity houses, cement plants, free enterprise, soil-conservation projects and a calendar printing plant. They were briefed by State Department...
The Ford Foundation's contribution will finance a team of Indian and foreign farm experts to take charge of the program, build teaching centers to train hundreds of additional agricultural specialists, and construct a network of seed-treatment and soil-testing stations. The government will expand local storage facilities...
To those who believe that Africa's big game is being driven to extinction by native poachers and trophy-happy white hunters, New York Zoological Society President Fairfield Osborn had words of cautious cheer last week. Just back with his wife Marjorie from a wildlife-conservation survey of British...
Of the four export proposals cleared by Ottawa, only one has been fully approved by two other regulatory agencies, the U.S. Federal Power Commission and Alberta's Oil and Gas Conservation Board.
Paul Coremans of the University of Ghent (and a top restorer): "More than half the restoration work now done is good to excellent. A painting, after all, is matter, different layers of matter. Modern science can define each of the layers, can see which one is deteriorating and needs conservation...