"crisis" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- One response to what the Americans termed the Sputnik crisis was to invest money and expertise towards a re-invigoration of the country's science and technological educational system.
- The U.S. Congress, alarmed by the perceived threat to national security and technological leadership (known as the "Sputnik crisis"), urged immediate and swift action; President Dwight D. Eisenhower and his advisers counseled more deliberate measures.
- (See Sputnik crisis, "New Math")
- The US public shock over Sputnik 1 became known as the Sputnik crisis.
- Calandra presented the incident as a real-life, first-person experience that occurred during the Sputnik crisis.
- The surprise success precipitated the American Sputnik crisis, began the Space Age and triggered the Space Race, a part of the larger Cold War.
- The Sputnik crisis was America's reaction to the success of the Sputnik program.
- With the successful launch of Sputnik 1 in 1957, the United States entered into the Sputnik crisis and, more generally, the Space Race with the Soviet Union.
- Hall took advantage of the launch of Sputnik 1 in October 1957 and the ensuing Sputnik crisis in the United States to seek greatly increased federal funding for the Observatory.
- This coincided with the Sputnik crisis.
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