Word: accept
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...king's men are not going to move us out of our position." Moreover, United Nations Ambassador Arthur Goldberg pointed out on the eve of his departure on a presumed peace mission to five Asian capitals, including Saigon: "We do not ask our adversaries to accept, as a precondition to discussions or negotiations, any point of ours to which they may have objections...
...Reuther wanted it. Meany remarked dispassionately that the U.A.W. chief should register his complaints through "appropriate channels" within the A.F.L.-C.l.O., where they would get a fair hearing. Asked if that constituted leaving the door ajar for Reuther's return to the fold, George said: "I would accept it as that...
...Named for the 19th century French Positivist philosopher who added the word "sociology" to the language. * Playboy has itself practiced entrapment at times by hiring private investigators who pretend to be eager Johns and ask club bunnies for a date. If the bunnies are dumb enough to accept, they may get fired...
...Osman AH Khan Bahadur, 84, Nizam of Hyderabad, Eastern potentate and ruler of Hyderabad's 16 million, said to be the" world's richest man, with about $2 billion in gold, jewelry and art treasures, until Indian troops ended his rule in 1948, forcing him to accept a meager $900,000 yearly allowance, most of which he spent to support courtiers, bodyguards, concubines, servants and some 2,000 legitimate and illegitimate Nizam children, while he himself lived like a miser as a matter of personal choice, reputedly even darning his old socks; of influenza; in King Koti Palace...
...should be in overt control here. Americans shouldn't worry about world opinion. The peasants would be glad to have Americans running their districts." At the same time, he opposes negotiations with North Viet Nam. "We have to go on with the war and win it . . . If we accept peace under Communist rule, many thousands of people in South Viet Nam will be sentenced to death by Communist people's tribunals, as they were in North Viet Nam when the Communists took over...