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...climbing interceptors. Now they have developed more flexible aircraft that are suited for non-nuclear dustups in such rugged places as Viet Nam and the Middle East. In the process, the Soviets appear to have overtaken the West in building aircraft that can take off and land vertically and adjust their wings for slow or supersonic flight...
...existence proves the immense adaptability of the U.S. as well as of the Jews. They have often seemed readier for adversity than for good fortune. But in whatever condition, they have been a tremendous altruistic force in the U.S.-and in a pinch, they have even forced themselves to adjust to palaces and private parlor cars...
...doctors all have had considerable past experience with conditions in the South and Appalachia. Coles, for example, lived in Georgia, Mississippi and Louisiana between 1958 and 1964 to study how children adjust to impoverished conditions...
...Tuchman interpreted the recent campaign as a protest that Radcliffe does not adjust to the individual needs. "Why should it?" she asked. "Life does not adjust to them either," she concluded...
...coup that seized Greece was so swift and efficient that most Greeks hardly knew what had happened. Last week, as the initial shock of the military take-over wore off, Greeks started to learn something about their new rulers and to adjust to life under a rigid regime...