Word: accept
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...repay our capital expenditure can't be worth while to a company which is operating on stockholders' money. We just can't afford to save the Wharf for wholly sentimental reasons." Even raising the present $55 to $95 rents 100 per cent (which most tenants would be willing to accept) could not cover the costs of repair, said Mr. Love...
...putting a student in a category, an assigned grade encourage him to avoid his most important task--that of self-evaluation. tends to accept the verdict of system: If successful, he may ask how to develop further; cessful, he may feel discouraged was just a 'B' student. Of course didn't know any Faculty member who would want to talk with asked a typical student.) When grades are coupled with a system of impersonal lectures and examinations, they discourage students from entering unknown are of study. It becomes advantages to "play from strength"--to courses where one feets rather than...
Apart from sheer deterrence and probably to many readers' surprise, Kahn presents an extremely intelligent (he would say " his term for himself and all other analysts who accept his approach) discussion of army control. He insists that any strategy we adopt whether his or one less complete must be able to incorporate arms control...
...accept the view that Kahn war-monger. He certainly thinks he but states in his introduction that he this book in the "hope of decreasing the probability of catastrophe and alleviating the of thermonuclear war if it ...to all with the interest--and the courage to read...
...really accept this book you first buy Kahn's underlying premise: thermonuclear war is potentially IF certain measures have been taken. figures, while valuable, unique, and true, must necessarily remain assertions rather, than accepted judgment...