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Word: accepter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Herbert Kohler shows no sign of surrendering. Last week U.A.W. publicly renewed its standing offer to accept "binding arbitration," and a Kohler spokesman promptly turned the offer down on the ground that the terms of a contract cannot be reached by arbitration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ALMOST SINFUL STRIKE: Four Years & Stubbornness Have Torn a Town | 3/17/1958 | See Source »

...only advisory power) dared to challenge Rainier's status as Europe's only surviving absolute ("by divine right") monarch. Not only did the Council demand constitutional reforms from the Prince, but also that he fire his luxury-loving Minister of State. When Rainier retorted, "I will accept no limitations of my powers," there, for the moment, the matter rested, and all Monaco went back to listening for the great boom of the cannon on Monte Carlo's Le Rocher-21 rounds for a girl, 101 if the House of Grimaldi gets a male heir, which would doubly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 17, 1958 | 3/17/1958 | See Source »

...white, shades of fuchsia and ochre in thinly applied paint. The designs are utterly abstract: looping, recurving spirals and disturbed, bulbous forms. They have haunting titles: e.g., Visitation, Listen. They mostly seem to express death-haunted themes that, Lee Krasner says, make it "hard enough for me just to accept my own paintings." But they also strike a lonely note of hope: one of them is entitled Birth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Mrs. Jackson Pollock | 3/17/1958 | See Source »

After that, Fangio had no trouble talking his captors into turning him over to the Argentine embassy. "Well," he philosophized, "this is one more adventure. If what the rebels did was in a good cause, then I, as an Argentine, accept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Death on the Malec | 3/10/1958 | See Source »

...week's end the reduction on G.E.'s lines and those of the other Fair Traders hit 50% in some stores, but retailers thought they would soon settle down to the 25%-to-35% discount pattern U.S. consumers have come to accept as standard for appliances. Said Discounter Masters: "I congratulate G.E. on finally recognizing the truth of what we've been saying for years-that Fair Trade is unfair to consumer and manufacturer alike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE: Break for the Consumer | 3/10/1958 | See Source »

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