Word: admitting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...both Democats and Republicans in Congress that the antipoverty program will be cut apart this year - that spending will be reduced and the Office of Economic Opportunity dismantled. The administration continues to talk hopefully, in public, of keeping the program in tact with minor concessions to critics. But officials admit in private that they are in for trouble on the Hill. Democratic legislative leaders report -- many of them quite happily -- that most members of their own party in Congress would like to see drastic revisions. And Republicans are sharpening their knives...
...plastic, that is not a church issue. But if making them from plastic puts people out of work, obviously the entire community has a right to have a say in this issue, and the church should as well. There are human values in more things than some people admit...
1.The cardinal Chinese principle in dealing with a non-Chinese is to use friendship as a halter. Admit the outsider to a guest membership in Chinese society. Compliment him on his knowledge of aspects of Chinese culture or of the Chinese language. Entertain him with informality and frankness. Establish the personal bonds of friendship, which in the old China were stronger than in Western urban life today. Become really intimate friends and understand his unspoken assumptions and personal motivations...
...there are fewer than 1200 acceptances by May 1, the College will admit a number of the 200 to 250 applicants now on the waiting list in order to fill out the freshman class...
...since the House has already voted, 307 to 116, to bar him from the 90th Congress. There remains, however, the possibility that the House will relent. Brooklyn Democrat Emanuel Celler, chairman of the select committee that recommended that Powell be seated but penalized, predicts that the House will now admit the prodigal...