Word: development
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Industry's capacity to expand production, he said, is growing more rapidly than ever before, due chiefly to scientific and technological contributions. Further more "the economy is not becoming tradition-bound," he said. "It is not losing its capacity to develop new products or new processes...
...insufficiency. Perhaps even more significant for the future: more than half of the men and a third of the women with no known disease of the heart or arteries showed high levels of Sf 10-20 molecules. These people, Dr. Gofman suggested, may be those who, in time, will develop atherosclerosis...
...palette of orchestration. His fervent admirers, even those who are troubled at the ease with which he passes from the sublime to the banal, claim that Berlioz was one of the giants of the romantic period-a composer who caught the heart beat of Beethoven, and went on to develop his own huge and powerful "narrative" (Symphonie Fantastique) and dramatic (Romeo and Juliet) symphonies...
Last fall "Jock" Whitney decided to do something concrete about it. He set up a $10,000,000 foundation, announced that $100,000 would be made available in 1950 for "Opportunity Fellowships." Eligible: any young U.S. citizen "of exceptional promise [who had] not had full opportunity to develop his talents because of arbitrary barriers, such as racial or cultural background or region of residence...
...despite the handicap, the freshmen have still been able to develop into a cohesive unit, though Whitney has had to work with many players who had never played in anything but intra-mural competition...