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Exact knowledge of the ultraviolet will be of great use to meteorologists. Ultraviolet energy heats the top of the atmosphere, causing air movements that affect the weather all over the world. The information will also be useful in the study of the ionized air layers, which reflect many kinds of radio signals...
...uses of cereals and livestock feeds will also end. This should mean more eggs, ham and bacon, because British farmers will be able to raise as many hens and pigs as they choose, and feed them as they please. Prices will probably go up, but should more honestly reflect real costs. Taxpayers will save about ?30 million a year now spent on subsidies, plus the salaries of some 1,200 clerks, inspectors and other bureaucrats now to be lopped off the Food Ministry's payroll...
...Actual Profit. "I knew that it would take ten years to establish a company based on one style," he says. "Once I got the school going, the rest was inevitable, just like a chemical reaction." He decided the style should reflect the elegance of the European court ballet tradition, and that the man to furnish it was famed Russian Choreographer George Balanchine. Kirstein induced him to leave Europe (where he had been Diaghilev's chief choreographer) and take over both the school and the performing companies...
...partial credit for the phenomenal rise of this much-needed department. But the large part of its development was spontaneous, created by the increasing needs of the Harvard community. An enlarged student body, a new type of student, and the pressures of society which the University began to reflect brought the Hygiene Department to its present state...
...pattern for thousands of other union contracts. As the index rose, the unions got automatic pay increases. Last week it appeared that this pattern might soon change. In the hope of improving the index's accuracy, BLS announced a radical change in the way it is compiled. To reflect changed standards of living, BLS will add 75 new items (including candy, ice cream, baby foods, used cars). It will also check prices H twelve additional cities, raising tne total to 46, and give food products less weight. But the biggest change will be to substitute the average...