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Word: accepter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Because Batista acted in a manner unfit for a man, Castro cannot expect the world to accept him now as judge and executioner. The world has had enough of all that one-man brutality. Even in Argentina, where surely there was cause, there was little vengeance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 9, 1959 | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

...tonight at 10 p.m. will be classified as "hundred percenters." Bicker officials hope that there will be no one in this category and that, if there are some, they will be absorbed amicably by the various clubs. It has been reported that the 16 clubs Bickering have agreed to accept one "hundred percenter" each, if the number stays below...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Nassau's Bicker Reaches Climax | 2/7/1959 | See Source »

...University's announcements of increases in the cost of education have followed one another so rapidly the last four years, that students are some-times tempted to ignore the specific reasons given for the rises and, in their affluent complacency, accept them as part of the general inflationary trend of the times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cost of Learning | 2/5/1959 | See Source »

...news of Randolph's foray into Bournemouth like a military headquarters that has just learned of an enemy breakthrough. Party Chairman Lord Hailsham galloped off to Bournemouth posthaste. At week's end, in a tense, three-hour session with Bournemouth Tory leaders. Hailsham persuaded them to accept the hated Nigel Nicolson again, if a private postal poll shows that he would win a majority of the 7,500 Tory voters in the. constituency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Randolph's Raid | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

...Office of Defense and Civilian Mobilization ruled that the U.S. must accept B.L.H.'s lowest domestic bid of $1,757,210 for two hydraulic turbines for the Greers Ferry Dam in Arkansas, chuck out the much lower bid of $1,450,700 by Britain's English Electric Co.. Ltd. Hearing the news, the British Foreign Office loudly protested, complained that it had obviously been "a waste of time" for English Electric to bid on the job in the first place. The British press joined in with an attack on U.S. trade policies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: What Price Security? | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

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