Word: accept
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...international policeman" tactics. At the same time, he says, the U.S. is thwarting the very nationalism that American policy has traditionally supported. The U.S. should by and large forget about fighting Communism, he urges, and concentrate on backing nationalism; when Communism captures a nationalist movement, the U.S. ought to accept that...
...Communist past. But if one assumes that Hiss was innocent, the behavior of his accuser, Whittaker Chambers, made no sense at all; what could his motive have been for accusing an innocent man? The only plausible answer: he must have been mad. From the start, people who could not accept Hiss's guilt took refuge in that belief. Now a reputable psychiatrist has written a massive book in support of that thesis...
...mayor is ill-advised to accept responsibility for the increased tax rate that will follow from the School Committee's continued intransigence. He would do better to spend less time looking for special favors from the General Court, and to bring more pressure on the School Committee to integrate the schools...
...then Assistant Secretary of Labor for Policy Planning and Research), with the assistance of Paul Barton and Ellen Broderick of the Policy Planning Staff. It was an internal document entirely: intended for the Secretary of Labor, the President, and the members of their staffs who would accept or reject its proposals and implications. A hundred copies were produced, but with on expectation of using even that few. The objectives of the report were twofold. First: to argue the need for seizing the opportunity of the moment to make the kind of commitment the President did in fact subsequently make. Second...
According to Schelling, the Center has been willing to accept grants or contracts from any agency in the American government that is willing to meet the demands of the University and the Center. This policy rules out security-classified contracts or unclassified contract that impair the Center's standards or its right to publish. The Center has added another restriction: it will research for the government "only to the extent that the research interests of the Center and of the government coincide...