Word: admitting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...this context the poor are surely better off in a private market which has had some success in meeting their needs and even whose injustices are carried out by men who admit to doing well instead of pretending to do good. Direct exploitation by a slumlord is easier to accept or battle against than the hypocrasies of an urban renewal program which declares that "we can't let people live like that" (in vauable real estate) and proceeds to throw them out to make way for expensive housing. Steve Goldin...
...Laborites-as even most Tories now admit-inherited an Augean mess...
...Socialists admit that in all this they have been helped by their political foes; the Christian Democratic Party these days seems bent on tearing itself apart...
Tekla is a selfish woman who wants to have her way, to be flattered, to flirt, but never to admit that anything is her fault; a vulgar coquette who must be assured of her charm and virtue. Miss Allen is that exactly. She is infuriating. She radiates stupidity and sick sexuality She justifies every relationship, every line, in the play...
...Both men admit there is an element of risk involved. They are aiming for a mixed college crowd, but the area, despite the quality of its trails, is still little known by college people. Their prices are low - starting at $4 per person for bring-your-own sleeping bag accomodations, and it will take a steady volume to make the venture pay a good return...