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Word: admited (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...used to blaming others, in particular the government, for shortages and other problems. Now, thank goodness, we have begun speaking not only of Stalin's personal guilt, but of the guilt of his entourage for crimes against the people. Let's be honest and admit that it was not only the ruling clique that was guilty, but the people as well, who allowed the clique to do whatever it wanted. Permitting crimes is a form of participating in them, and historically, we are used to permitting them. That is priterpelost. It is time to stop blaming everything on the bureaucracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yevgeny Alexandrovich Yevtushenko: We Humiliate Ourselves | 6/27/1988 | See Source »

...general prescriptions for economic ills that have been left untreated year after year. Yet among economists in the U.S., Europe and Japan, there is an unusual consensus about what the seven leaders really ought to do to avoid a global recession. For starters, they should be ready to admit past failures, set aside nationalistic differences and take action that may be politically painful back home. After consulting with economic experts in the seven countries, prepared this version of the "Economic Declaration" that the world wants -- and needs -- from Toronto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We Can Work It Out | 6/20/1988 | See Source »

...North Sea by rivers and acid rain. An additional 250,000 tons of liquid chemical waste are dumped annually from West German ships into the sea. In Bonn Environment Minister Klaus Topfer last week refused to link man-made pollutants directly to the seal deaths, but he did admit to a "very serious suspicion" that industrial wastes may have played key roles. Topfer has promised to end offshore dumping by the end of 1989. Environmentalists are calling for an immediate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Season Of Death | 6/13/1988 | See Source »

...last session of the year, the council tabled a final club resolution which did not mention Schkolnick's complaint and simply called on the clubs to admit women...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: A Government Dabbling in Politics | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

...request certainly was not much to ask; the refusal shows how adamantly opposed to dialogue the administration is. As a reflection of the white male-run Corporation that runs this school, this attitude makes sense. But now students are showing that they expect more. And having deigned to admit a diverse student body, Harvard has a responsibility to accommodate their concerns...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hitting Home | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

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