Word: accept
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...that I appear on campuses by invitation of students, and that I am, I rather think, the most in demand of all campus lecturers at my outrageous fee. TIME mentioned that fee; it neglected to mention that, in cases where schools cannot afford it, I frequently come free and accept instead paid-up scholarships, which I award to hard-up kids...
...Arab commandos: "It is true that the fedayeen have said they will not accept the November 22nd resolution as a settlement. But I believe the overwhelming majority of my people will accept this resolution. In fact, the overwhelming majority in all Arab countries will accept it. The commandos exist because there is injustice to the Arab people. Eliminate the injustice and you will eliminate the need for the commandos...
...probable two or three years of litigation. ABC and NBC have pointedly ignored the brothers' overtures. Rapprochement with CBS seems unlikely, especially since the network has already drawn up plans for a new variety-series replacement starring Leslie Uggams. One possibility would be for the boys to accept an offer from the Canadian TV network to produce what Tommy only half-jokingly calls a "Smothers Brothers in Exile" show in Toronto. Except for that unlikely outcome, Tom Smothers is probably justified in saying, "What I'm afraid of most is that this whole thing will...
...action of February 4, 1969 the Faculty voted to remove credit from ROTC courses and to withdraw Faculty membership from ROTC staff officers. To clarify more fully this Faculty's intent concerning ROTC, we petition the governing bodies to accept and implement the following recommendations...
...tried to understand others? You pillory us for in-justices not of our making, frictions not of our choice, dilemmas that history (or our forebears or the sheer intractability of events) presented to us. You say we "failed" because you face so many awful problems. Will you then accept blame for all the problems that exits (and they will) when you are 20 years older? And how do you know that all problems are soluble? Or soluble swiftly? Or soluble peacefully? Or soluble, given the never-infinite resources, brains and experience any generation is endowed with...