Word: adopted
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Dominguez rejected that argument saying. "If the idea is a ggod one, we should adopt if and not be afraid of facing other proposals along the way." He added, "We should not turn drown one good proposal just because we fear we'd be too gutless to turn down others...
...Atlantic Monthly, Frankfurter argued the need for criminal justice reform after Sacco and Vanzetti were convicted and sentenced to death. In 1933 he engineered John Maynard Keynes' open letter to Franklin D. Roosevelt in the New York Times, urging the President to forsake balancing the budget and adopt deficit spending to spark the economy, a position favored by Brandeis...
...what the U.S. attitude toward nuclear war should be: If one believes that nuclear war is unwinnable, then no defensive measures against it make sense. We must adopt the attitude of saying, "Nuclear war is indeed a nightmare, but prudence requires that we face its possibility." I compare it to cancer, which used to be a taboo word. People were afraid to mention it lest they bring it about. Of course, cancer is a horror, but it exists all around us, as do nuclear weapons. Now we face cancer. And we cure a lot of cancer because of that. Nuclear...
...team's success-this year and last-be explained? Individually and as a tears, the Crimson is extremely talented. Adopt at passing and play-making, the squad has played a fast-skating game that few teams have been able to stay with...
Healy said the city can either fully fund the centers at current levels, at a cost of $450,000 to $600,000 in funds from property tax revenues, or adopt a consolidation plan that would close four centers and reduce services at the six others, requiring $218,000 in tax support...