Word: impactions
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...they have had precious few successes, though they are doing their best in world propaganda to show how resolute they are in India, how weak Khrushchev has been in Cuba. The belligerent and Spartan Peking line, perhaps required by Red China's own economic misery, may have some impact on the most doctrinaire of Communists around the world, but it is a backward and dated dogma that probably has less appeal than Khrushchev's optimistic promises of a better life and peaceful victory over capitalism. Still. should both the better life and cold war victories continue to elude...
...there are heaps of entrails in the paintings that are on view this week at Manhattan's Albert Landry Galleries. Some of the paintings can make a queasy viewer turn green. But once the initial shock wears off, it becomes clear that the paintings have an impact beyond sensationalism: at 39, Landuyt is a painter of unusual power...
...Government deficits, but are prepared to enjoy the benefits of Democratic spending habits. The economy's weakest point is that businessmen themselves are scarcely in a heavy spending mood. A recent McGraw-Hill survey of planned capital outlays in 1963 found that manufacturers, whose spending has the most impact on the economy, intend to increase their capital investment by only a disappointing 1.3% next year. But capital spending is one of the few negatives. Unemployment, though still disturbingly high, diminished from 5.8% in September to 5.5% in October. And of the 30 "leading indicators," which usually trend ahead...
...Alfred E. Miller, assistant surgeon to the University Health Services, determined to tackle the C.P. Snow's cultures" problem in his seminar, Impact of Modern Science on the Arts and Humanities." Snow's problem exemplified at Harvard, according Miller, in "the lack of communication the graduate schools among the different departments...
...probably expected too much, which is why a lot of us under the initial impact felt let down," Peretz said. Opinion polls taken by the Kennedy organization before the Cuba crisis broke predicted Hughes would poll eight to ten per cent of the vote. He actually received less than a third of that...