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Word: acceptance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...steady decline in absentees is being used by opponents of Governor Orval E. Faubus to prove a willingness on the part of parents to accept integration, or at least to comply with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Central High School Attendance Climbs Despite Campaign | 10/1/1957 | See Source »

...Council also agreed to accept student complaints about lost HAA ticket books, and take these to Lunden. Athletic Affairs chairman Stuart L. Levine '58 reported that Lunden "thought it was a good idea," although the problem had not yet arisen...

Author: By Richard N. Levy, | Title: Council Votes Resolutions Of Procedure | 10/1/1957 | See Source »

Soviet satellites Bulgaria and Albania immediately accepted the invitation. So far, predictable. Yugoslavia's Comrade Tito called the proposal "very useful," but did not immediately accept. He indicated that he wanted to consult with Greece and Turkey, his partners in the dormant anti-Kremlin Balkan pact of 1954. It now became obvious that the proposal came as no surprise to him, and must have grown out of Tito's meeting with Khrushchev in Rumania last month. But it was considerably less clear who fathered the scheme, and who stood to gain most by its acceptance or rejection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EASTERN EUROPE: The Bloc-Buster | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

...works slowly, repainting each canvas many times, and producing perhaps a dozen finished pictures a year. These he sells for less than $200 each. They are often resold for ten times his price, but says he, "I would consider it an immoral exploitation if I myself were to accept such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Good Man with a Bottle | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

...controls must be applied more steadfastly and for a longer period" in order to shake some of the "superconfidence" out of the boom. Such anti-inflation measures involved a calculated "risk of producing some unemployment and possibly even plunging us into a recession. [But] we must be willing to accept short periods of price rise in order to ensure high employment and also short periods of temporary rise in unemployment in order to ensure stable prices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Easier Money? | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

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