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Word: accept (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Louis, eliminated the mark of the painter's hand, but their veils of color floating within the rectangle of a canvas aimed at evoking a haunting, lyric sense of other-worldly beauty. A Stella painting, on the other hand, locks form and content together, forcing the viewer to accept it as an object unique unto itself. To viewers who find the result boring or merely decorative, the artist replies, "My eyes and my emotions tell me something different. They tell me it's very beautiful, complicated, moving, disturbing and challenging. There are forces at work to think about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: Minimal Cartwheels | 11/24/1967 | See Source »

...Policy on concentration requirements will inevitably be set by the departments, but they should accept pass-fail in a person's major to stimulate the same sort of experimentation within one's department that the plan encourages throughout the course catalogue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Pass-Fail Debate | 11/22/1967 | See Source »

...addition to the authorization curback, the House voted to accept an amendment offered by Rep. Edith Green (D-Ore.) giving control over Community Action Programs to state, county and city governments. The amendment, which was designed to break up the Dixiecrat-Republican coalition, also received support from big city Democrats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Setback for the Poverty War | 11/18/1967 | See Source »

...hours of round-the-clock bargaining, negotiators for the United Auto Workers and Chrysler Corp. one night last week reached weary agreement on a new contract-less than four hours before the strike deadline. Though Chrysler was hardly happy with the generous settlement it had been forced to accept, Company Negotiators John D. Leary and William E. O'Brien greeted the accord with relief. The smallest of the Big Three automakers has been enjoying a sales spurt fueled partly by the strike at Ford. Last month was Chrysler's best October ever-and only by averting a strike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: And Now for G.M. | 11/17/1967 | See Source »

Alliance is constantly searching for support from private industry, but it will not accept help from federal agencies or adult political organizations. "Federal programs have too many strings attached," Bell explained. "There are too many stipulations on how to spend money. For example, we need money for transportation, but we can't get it from ABCD...

Author: By Robert C. Pozen, | Title: Two Kinds of Ghetto Organizing | 11/16/1967 | See Source »

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