Word: frameworks
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...There are too many women whose thighs cannot stand to be silhouetted and overcaressed by the too straight skirt. My responsibility will be to remember the different problems of our different clients and try to solve them within the framework...
...would use cash to pay off more than $50,000,000 top-ranking bonds (the ICC plan would distribute $2,700,000 cash). This fat payoff permits the new plan to give a much better deal to junior security holders and at the same time stay within the framework erected by ICC-a 17% cut in capitalization to $560,000,000, a 40% slash in all interest charges to about $15,000,000 annually. Other details...
...Shakespeare's day, says Author Spencer, men were beginning to question the whole framework of this pillared firmament. Copernicus proclaimed that the sun, not the earth, was the center around which the planets were set. Montaigne described man as a "miserable and puny creature" for whom the universe cared nothing and who was "only another animal." Niccolo Machiavelli not only saw man as a cunning beast but insisted that the royal ruler of men must be a super-beast, without moral scruples in his control of the state and in his relations with other nations. As a final blow...
...setting food requirements for Army, Navy, Lend-Lease and civilians. He takes charge of food marketing, distribution, priorities, allocations and decisions to ration. His cumbersome Agriculture Department, with all the bureaus that have grown up over the years, is simplified into a production division and a distribution division-a framework that will permit Wickard to reshape his organization for greater efficiency...
...charges began to pour in, and in 1936 Bridges was exonerated from those charges by the Department of Labor. Then in 1938 a special commission under Dean Landis of the Law School decided that he was not deportable. His methods, Landis said, were not "other than those that the framework of democratic and constitutional government permits...