Word: admitting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Austrian would, for a variety of reasons, probably find life far easier than at present. Unless there were drastic frontier alterations in Europe, which one cannot visualize except as the result of a war, Austria clearly has no future. This certainly cannot be said of Germany, which one must admit is an extraordinarily progressive country, however one may deplore many happenings resulting from the Nazi regime...
Since World War II began. New Zealand politics have simmered in a sticky Cabinet stew. Last week they came to a boil. The Labor Government, with a comfortable majority at the war's beginning, agreed in the interest of National unity to admit the Nationalist (conservative) Opposition to the Cabinet. To satisfy Labor members who disliked the idea, two Cabinets were established, one to run the war, another to run internal affairs. Two of the five War Cabinet members were from the National Opposition...
...President, before seizure, must determine an immediate need which will "not admit of delay or resort to any other source of supply" after "all other means . . . have been exhausted...
...might interest you to know that most of these TIME magazines came through to me safely in Nairobi. I must admit that I had to pick them up at four different places, namely general delivery of the main post office at Nairobi, several copies at the Army post office, several copies care of the U.S. Consul at Nairobi, and a number of copies came to me at the Stanley Hotel, but hardly a weekly issue was missing, which is a very fine tribute to British shipping and maintenance of postal services in these difficult times...
Though President Arias hated to admit it, the economy of Panama depends mostly on the U.S. and the Panama Canal. In his year as President, Arnulfo Arias did his best to make Panama over for Panamanians. He made some threatening faces at the U.S., wrote himself up a neat new constitution with a totalitarian flavor. The constitution extended President Arias' own term, established some profitable Government monopolies, gave the President power to expropriate private property and even take over dictatorial control of the Government...