Word: admitting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...admit that Uncle Sam, in the question of the Palestine Partition Plan, put his foot into it and now doesn't know how to get it out, gracefully or otherwise...
...five years, is the "one man" through whose head all TIME stories go before they are directed toward TIME'S mythical "one man" reader. Before he scribbles TSM on the upper righthand corner of the copy, Matthews has to understand the story, to believe it, and to admit grudgingly that its language is as clear, forceful and readable as it can reasonably be made. His taste sets TIME'S style, his interest and values have an important (but not by any means the only) influence on what TIME says. Editors, writers, correspondents, researchers are all entitled...
...LeCorbeiller has used his knowlege of philosophy calculus, bridge-building, and all kinds of things, to build up his thesis and one faculty associate of his was recently forced to admit, "We don't all go along with him on his fundamental thesis, but the reasoning is brilliant...
...examination, but here again we have the cramming, frantic last minute marshalling of seattered, half-forgotten facts, and a few hours of furious exam writing. The oral exam would seem to obviate this, but, having given a man sixteen courses in four years, it is a little hard to admit that you haven't really taught him very much, and, consequently, the oral examiners have to set their sights fairly low if they don't intend to flunk out a large number of students...
...Admit Eire to membership...