Word: accept
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Kennedy supporters assess Latin American reaction to the tractor deal as largely hostile to Fidel Castro, and believe that the U.S. has scored an unthinking propaganda coup. But whatever his critics or supporters decide, Kennedy was right to accept the offer. By spurning it, he would have been betraying the men the U.S. landed in Cuba, and giving Castro still another opportunity to remind Latin Americans of a fact that already know--that the burden of blame for Cuba today rests on the shoulders of the United States. Our pattern of denial must...
...side of the "reformation"' tradition, Blake suggested that: ¶"The reunited Church must accept the principle of continuing reformation under the Word of God by the guidance of the Holy Spirit ... If the catholic must insist on taking the sacraments more seriously than some protestants have sometimes done, so protestants in the reunited Church must insist on catholics' fully accepting the reformation principle that God has revealed and can reveal Himself and His will more and more fully through the Holy Scriptures.'' ¶ The government of the new church must be democratic rather than hierarchical, recognizing...
York Stock Exchange. Amex has no explicit minimum requirements for listing companies (though it usually insists on at least 100,000 shares outstanding), feels free to accept a promising company even if it has no earnings. More of a professional's market than the Big Board, Amex operates in a climate of headier speculation and less disclosure-all of which set the scene...
About 200 College Entrance Examination Board member schools are expected to use the earlier notification date next year. It is hoped the change will end the cut-throat competition practices of some colleges, which currently require their candidates to accept or reject admission before the Ivy schools have mailed admission certificates...
There is a convention readily accepted by the young that they be as embarrassed by the personal as their elders are. For only those elders (we young surmise) can afford to treat emotional bosom-baring with the same glee that we hopefully accept the newest breasts of the French white slave exporters; and only the elders can be as sumptuously indifferent to such revelation as we imagine we ought to be. But tortured youth is famously ignorant in its desire to be duped, and the least affectation that can promote an opportunity for uninterrupted enjoyment of soul-searching (without...