Word: survey
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...most famed oratorio, The Creation, and some chamber works, with Mozart's neglected opera Idomeneo thrown in for good measure. With profits from record sales, the society has published the first of 63 volumes of Haydn's collected works. Landon (and seven other stockholders) can now survey a corporation which will gross $150,000 this year, numbers some of the world's outstanding Haydn authorities (including Denmark's Jens Peter Larsen, Boston's Karl Geiringer) on its advisory board. Nonetheless, the society's 19 staff members in Boston, New York and Vienna still limit...
Travel agencies and railways expect an unusually large number of students in this area to go home for the holidays, according to a survey made yesterday...
...Parliament, the state of the nation's defenses, profiles on Disraeli and George Sala, one of the first roving correspondents. There was an article on Queen Victoria's Windsor apartments by an anonymous palace stringman, a first-rate TiMEstyle piece on James Marwood, the public hangman; a survey of drunkenness in Britain, several articles by a Time reporter on industrial relations and strikes, a blast at England's Royal Academy...
...ambitious, he had hoped to grab the power that went to Stu Symington. He is responsible for much of the national production effort, e.g., he oversees the new National Production Authority. He also controls the nation's exports & imports and such enterprises as the Coast and Geodetic Survey, the U.S. Weather Bureau system, the U.S. highway system and inland waterways. He is a conservative lawyer with a long moneymaking record as promoter-businessman...
...Angeles last week, survey-minded Woodbury College was putting together the results of a new poll to show what impact TV has had on education. Asking their questions of both teachers and parents, Woodbury's researchers made a cheery discovery: 55% of the teachers and 60% of the parents felt that discipline problems had not changed with the advent of TV; 65% of the teachers and 47% of the parents felt that children were now more interested in current events. Most startling of all was a report that flatly contradicted many other surveys: 57% of the teachers...