Study of International Housing, Hearings Before a Subcommittee of ..., 88-1 ..., April 22, 23, 24, and 25, 1963

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Stranica 45 - Then God blessed them, and God said to them, 'Be fruitful and multiply; fill the earth and subdue it; have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the air, and over every living thing that moves on the earth.
Stranica 172 - ... person" means a citizen of the United States or any corporation, partnership, or other association created under the law of the United States or of any State or Territory and substantially beneficially owned by citizens of the United States.
Stranica 46 - Population invariably increases where the means of subsistence increase, unless prevented by some very powerful and obvious checks. 3. These checks, and the checks which repress the superior, power of population, and keep its effects on a level with the means of subsistence, are all resolvable into moral restraint, vice and misery.
Stranica 46 - Taking the whole earth, instead of this island, emigration would of course be excluded; and, supposing the present population equal to a thousand millions, the human species would increase as the numbers, 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256; and subsistence as 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. In two centuries the population would be to the means of subsistence as 256 to 9; in three centuries as 4096 to 13, and in two thousand years the difference would be almost incalculable.
Stranica 101 - Recognizing that the preservation and strengthening of free and democratic institutions in the American republics requires the acceleration of social and economic progress in Latin America adequate to meet the legitimate aspirations of the peoples of the Americas for a better life and to provide them the fullest opportunity to improve their status...
Stranica 116 - ... than 2% per centum per annum commencing not later than ten years following the date on which the funds are initially made available under the loan, during which tenyear period the rate of interest shall not be lower than 1 per centum per annum, nor higher than the applicable legal rate of interest of the country in which the loan is made.
Stranica 45 - And God created man in His image, in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them.
Stranica 172 - President is authorized to issue guaranties assuring against the risks of loss specified in paragraph 221 (b) (2) of investments made by United States citizens, or corporations, partnerships, or other associations created under the law of the United States or of any State or territory and substantially beneficially owned by United States citizens in pilot or demonstration private housing projects in Latin America of types similar to those insured by the Federal Housing Administration and suitable...
Stranica 172 - SEC. 224. HOUSING PROJECTS IN LATIN AMERICAN COUNTRIES. — (a) It is the sense of Congress that in order to stimulate private home ownership and assist in the development of stable economies in Latin America, the authority conferred by this section should be utilized for the purpose of assisting in the development in the American Republics of self -liquidating pilot housing projects, the development of institutions engaged in Alliance for...
Stranica 46 - It may be fairly pronounced therefore, that, considering the present average state of the earth, the means of subsistence, under circumstances the most favourable to human industry, could not possibly be made to increase faster than in an arithmetical ratio.

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