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Word: acceptably (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Drop the practice of attaching riders to bills which, in the main, have nothing whatever to do with the subject of the rider. (Such legislation is usually hung on appropriation bills, often forces a President to accept objectionable legislation, helps stuff the pork barrel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Plan for Remodeling | 1/29/1945 | See Source »

...World. The charter should clearly specify that the world organization is open to "all nations willing to accept the obligations of membership." The Protestant critics apparently felt that the present bars against enemy countries and satellites are too rigid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Cleveland Declaration | 1/29/1945 | See Source »

Jumping the Gun. Newspapers had known of the desertions all along. But censorship had requested silence until those troops who did sail reached Britain. Last week, Toronto's impatient (and Government-baiting) Globe & Mail jumped the gun: "This newspaper . . . cannot . . . accept the censors' directions." After that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: THE DOMINION: A.W.O.L. | 1/29/1945 | See Source »

Last week, King Peter decided to hold his crown on with both hands. Without notifying the British, Russian, U.S., or even the Yugoslav Government of Premier Ivan Subasich, he issued a royal communiqué to the British press, announced that he would not accept a regency while his subjects were voting on the question of his return to Belgrade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Royal Rebellion | 1/22/1945 | See Source »

...competent to use this great power wisely." Moreover, because it is a monopoly power, Ruml argues that the union shop must inevitably lead to Government regulation of unions to bar racial discrimination, excessive production costs through "feather bedding," etc. Until "the majority of labor leaders . . . are willing to accept such regulations as the price of the union shop ... too much haste [in extending it] would cause bitter, wasteful and unnecessary strife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POSTWAR: The New Ruml Plan | 1/22/1945 | See Source »

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