That led the administration to create a permanent jobs program, the Works Progress Administration.
But the Works Progress Administration (WPA) murals that line the lobby are free to see.
Isay, of Sound Portraits Productions, says the StoryCorps project was inspired by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) recordings made during the 1930s.
Several leftish academics have advocated an updated version of the 1930s Works Progress Administration in which the jobless could be put to socially useful work, such as building low-income housing or providing childcare.
Among them: freeze entitlement programs and raise the Social Security retirement age to 70, tackle health care in a "serious way" and limit government spending to below 1% of nominal gross domestic product while setting up a modern Works Progress Administration to build infrastructure.
While the U.S. was struggling through the Depression and encouraging the kind of representational art tinged with social themes propagated by the Works Progress Administration, the Park Avenue cubists insisted art should exist apart from politics, in a protected sphere where individuals could assert a private vision.
Back before containerisation and computing (both of which this paper fingers for leading to a reduction in stocks and work in progress, as I had surmised) these reserves would be in those stocks and works in progress.
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The company's biggest works in progress are simulations of real things, not inventions.
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Some subset of the units are works in progress and that work is ongoing and it is something that we're watching very, very closely.
But Burmese temples are all works in progress.
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In discussing my work, he would also share his own thoughts and works in progress as if it were perfectly natural that we all should re-examine the world and the tools we use to do so.
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Sometimes, that's how progress works, but consumers might not appreciate being guinea pigs.
In the workshop upstairs, you can get a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the artists' works-in-progress.
Fruechte says that in the new space staffers are constantly exposed to each other's creative ideas--both on computer screens and on walls where people post works-in-progress.
And these same capabilities make it just as easy to share finished projects on your portfolio site, get feedback from the community on works-in-progress or search for inspiration.
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In coming months, this campaign, which is based at the Center for American Progress and works with partners from the Natural Resources Defense Council to Consumers Union, MoveOn.org to the Apollo Alliance, will launch new challenges to our elected leaders, but it will also point to good work that is already going on all around the country.
Dr Schultz and Lei Wang, a researcher at Scripps who works with him, have made progress down this path.
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The visit, coordinated with a representation of the OHCH, made it possible to learn, on site, the progress of the ongoing works, assess the procurement processes and estimate the implementation timetable.
If this works, we can rapidly accelerate the progress of society and the world.
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The emphasis on new forms of assessments can be seen as a function of the need to measure progress toward the new and more explicit goals of education, but it also works the other way.
You can see how it works in the video after the break, and there's a slew of shots showing the mod in progress at the source below.
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