Word: development
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...most important feature of a liberal arts education is its ability to develop the fundamental factor of interest," Mrs. Doris Z. Stone '30, noted archaeologist, said in her response to the citation presentation...
...With the exception of geniuses, it is only through a general background that it is possible to develop the emotional stimulation known as interest which in itself broadens out to the narrower exercise of a definite achievement," Mrs. Stone said. In Latin America, with which she has been especially concerned in her work, the liberal arts are often sacrificed to purely technical training, she noted...
...enlightened foreign capital that Italy must have to complete its economic recovery. Italy, which has always had to import most of its coal and oil at high cost, has promising oil and gas formations, notably in the Po Valley. The big question is: Who will be allowed to develop the oil and who can do it best...
...increased expenditures from Pakistan to Japan, with greatest emphasis on Indo-China. The FOA would administer nearly 80 percent of all foreign aid funds in that area, incorporating an Asian equivalent of the Organization for European Economic Cooperation. The program would make it easier for the assisted nations to develop their trade and mutual aid. Unfortunately, the insecure existence of the FOA casts a sad shadow on the future of foreign aid programs...
...Professor Arthur W. Pollister of Columbia University showed electron microscope pictures of a frog's egg cell. Magnified 24,000 diameters, the membrane of the nucleus looks solid, but poking through it are rod-shaped objects. Dr. Pollister suspects that they are chemical memos ordering the egg to develop into a tadpole rather than into a mouse or a whale...