Word: accept
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Three times the King repeated: "I accept her betrothal to myself from thee, and take her under my care and bind myself to offer her my protection, and ye who are present bear witness...
...persuaded neighboring publishers to send in no additional out-of-town papers. Starved for news and surfeited with months of lumber and teamsters' strikes, Portland had little sympathy for the printers. Portland editorial men, strongly non-Guild, offered no help, so the strikers had little choice but to accept the publishers' pre-strike offer of $9 for a 7?-hour day (TIME...
This indisputable evil is counterbalanced by numerous advantages which make the o-t-c market virtually indispensable. Since most exchanges will not accept new security issues without much red tape, counter trading is their primary market.* It is also the primary market for buying and selling huge blocks of securities. On the New York Stock Exchange, sale in one deal of $10,000,000 in bonds would cause tremendous speculative excitement and price fluctuation. On the o-t-c market, it passes unnoticed. Secretive firms, loath to disclose their finances, also prefer to have their securities traded on the over...
...much good as possible to his fellow men and to accept no return therefor is the magnificent obsession of Dr. Manley Hudson. On rich, young handsome, and worthless Robert Merrick this philosophy of life makes little impression; but when he unwittingly becomes responsible for the death of the famous surgeon and the total blindness of his pretty young wife, Merrick decides for their sake to give the philosophy a trial...
...Communications Commission functions, the Commission has no power of censorship, but this power and responsibility rests squarely and unavoidably upon the licensee. . . . Licenses are granted without any compensation by the licensee to the Government and solely for the puroose of serving the public interest, and, hence, the broadcaster must accept, along with the privilege granted, a definite, inescapable and high public trust in the use of the facilities licensed...