Word: admit
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...danger is that Cyprus' nationalism will become the effective mask for hiding a communistic drive to win the island. Although Moscow's party is legally outlawed, Cyprus officials admit that the crowing left-wing political group is a Communist working center. If Britain believes it can sit on Cyprus' feelings merely by brute force, it is forgetting the Suez and India...
James P. Baxter IV '41, president of the Chicago Club, on the other hand, stated that his group admitted without restriction. This group--the oldest in the country--has at several times during the past year refused to return to Chicago area hotels which refused to admit Negro Club members to their dining rooms...
Because of multiple applications, colleges have had to admit many more students than they can actually hold. Dartmouth, Dickerson said, has come pretty close to double admission, and Brown accepts 1,200 for a class...
Nevertheless, most graduate students feel that these difficulties, though real, are largely specious. Between seminar reports, they may disparage their fate as that of the rejected, overworked, intellectual, but they will at the same time admit that there is no other undertaking they would even faintly prefer...
...sheer benevolence that caused Rollo and his line to admit their power and decide many a cause against their own immediate interest. Practical considerations of staying in the king business made it desirable to give the constituents the feeling that the king obeyed a higher law of justice. Kingship, indeed, is meaningless without reference to a higher law. And this is the irony of power: that it will either create checks upon itself or it will wither...