Word: admitting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Coalition. Dissatisfactions go deeper than der Alte cared to admit. Some critics feel that so long a reign as his may stifle their young democracy. The Socialists captured a high percentage of the country's first-time voters, while the Free Democrats winkled off a sizable number of the middle-class urban voters who admire Economics Minister Ludwig Erhard as the engineer of prosperity and vehemently resent Adenauer's underhand attempts to keep their hero in the shadows. Said a party official: "Plenty of our voters felt that in voting for us they were voting against Adenauer...
Cross-examining Moore, Sontag stuck doggedly to the contents of the book. Moore was ready to admit that characters in tropic talk about nymphomania, masturbtaion, sexual relations with ani- mals, Lesbianism, homosexuality, and ridicule of conventional religion, but insisted that the novel is pure in intent and even religions in its sense of the sacredness of life...
Though U.S. admen admit that inexcusable waste and silly, shoddy products do exist in the U.S. marketplace, they insist that even the most sophisticated modern advertising cannot artificially create desires, but can only stimulate existing desires by telling people what goods can be had, what they are like, what satisfactions they bring. By so doing, the admen argue, their trade contributes to mass demand for products, mass employment, mass distribution and mass buying-all of which are essential elements in the creation of mass affluence. Madison Avenue's case for itself thus closely mirrors the case for free enterprise...
...military men to recon sider. Said Deputy Fernando Ferrari: "I will fight for Jango until the day he is inaugurated. Then I will fight against him." Most influential voice of all was that of ex-President Juscelino Kubi tschek, under whom Goulart had also served as Vice President. "To admit the possibility that constitutional Vice President Goulart will not take office," said Kubitschek, "would belie my entire life and destroy the results of hard, patient and constructive effort undertaken for five years in favor of obedience to law and the constitution." Having said his piece, he added...
...real Communist wear things like this?" He said that he was willing to forget his old goals of nationalization of private enterprise, and even backed off from Quadros' ardent wooing of Communist-bloc nations. Said Goulart: "On principle, I favor trade relations with the whole world, but I admit there have been some exaggerations recently in Brazil's foreign policies...