Word: admittedly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that Mitchell had called to complain about the grand jury. Although Dean told the President about Mitchell's anger, the tapes showed that he did not report he had been asked to call Kleindienst. This apparent lack of candor was pounced upon by Fleming, who got Dean to admit that the conversation had occurred at a time when, by his own claim, he was telling Nixon "all the truth"-an allusion to his revelations to the President about Watergate. Dean's acknowledgment of the omission was a minor victory for the defense in its attempt to impugn...
...plays life not to win but to survive. Before a reader is carried away by this bleak neomythology, he should ask: Just what are Heilbroner's deep apprehensions based upon? A few data (mostly projected) and a lot of intuition. Futurology, as Heilbroner is the first to admit, is a game that takes place in its own outer space...
...buoyant, optimistic and modest Engels combined to make one of the most influential partnerships of all time. Marx supplied the creative thought, and Engels produced the human evidence, provided the money, and cleaned up Marx's turgid prose for the world to read. Although he was hesitant to admit it, Engels wrote most of the second and third volumes of Das Kapital from Marx's notes...
...plaudits of his countrymen, Onoda accepted his new-found celebrity with philosophical calm. What had been his toughest experience? "To have lost my comrades-in-arms." And the most pleasant experience? "Nothing-nothing pleasant happened to me through all these 29 years." Still, he was not quite willing to admit that it had all been in vain. "My country today is rich and great," he said. "When my purpose in the war has been attained, in the fact that Japan today is rich and great, to have won or lost the war is entirely beside the point...
...Phillies. I spent most of the summer bouncing around the lower deck, coke tray in hand, watching the Phillies drop another close one. In late August, the Phillies and I dropped out of the races in our respective leagues. While the Phillies continued their futile ballplaying, I decided to admit defeat. I handed in the "cold ones" and spent the winter reflecting on my meager earnings...