Word: constructively
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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From his experiments Mosteller has been able to construct contract curves showing how persons will behave when presented with more complicated bets and situations...
...Some of us," said the statement, "feel deeply that the hydrogen bomb does not present a new and different moral issue but sheds vivid light on the wickedness of war itself. Some of us oppose the construction of hydrogen bombs, which could be used only for the mass destruction of populations. Some of us, on the other hand, believing that our people and the other free societies should not be left without the means of defense through the threat of retaliation, support the attempt to construct the new weapon. All of us unite in the prayer that it may never...
There are two possible solutions, neither of which will satisfy everyone concerned. The College could find a suitably large space, and construct an adequate center, once and for all. Such a center would accommodate every commuter, and provide an attractive plant for their use. Or the University might close the present Center, and allow commuters to become members of the Houses, sharing House facilities and activities...
...with our agricultural surpluses. Western Europe is far more interested in flour and fertilizer than in powdered eggs and blue-dyed potatoes. Much of ECA's value, both political and economic, has come from its willingness--and ability--to send Western European countries the goods they require to re-construct...
Prospects of a skyscraper city, the profitable place for a subway system, were thwarted from the start; the mud banks didn't have any rock base on which to construct high buildings. While stony Manhatten Island packs over 85,000 people to the square mile with more being squeezed in every day, Boston manages only 18,000 and the figure is not going up. Inexpensive operation of a transit system in decentralized Boston is impossible. MTA authorities chose the fairest way out of their deficit problem when they hiked the fare from ten to fifteen cents...