Word: adopt
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...RADICAL criticism that we all came more or less to adopt was not original. Paul Goodman, among others, had been saying some of the stuff for years. But our ideas did have the integrity of arising straight from experience...
Brooks said that he thought his subcommittee would be subject to "pressure from a lot of quarters" -including M.I.T. and some members of the Harvard Faculty. But the Defense Department. Ford said. "will. I suspect, adopt a strictly hands-off attitude...
...year-old daughter J.J. (Julie Sommars). The only praiseworthy thing about the show is that CBS, following an enlightened new policy, allowed it-and their other shows -to be seen and reviewed by the press in advance of air time-a practice that NBC and ABC refuse to adopt...
...bank will now charge customers one and a half per cent interest per month on overdue bills, Zavelle said. The Coop was about to adopt such a charge anyway, he added...
...store owner, bought up the stock at a reduced price and reopened the plant. In 1964, misfortune struck again when a fire gutted the old building. Undaunted, Hanson borrowed $360,000 from the Small Business Administration and put up a larger and more efficient plant that enabled him to adopt assembly-line techniques. "We build a little house on wheels," says Hanson. "But we build it like they build autos...