Word: adoption
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Convinced that there "need be no in compatibility" between a free press and fair trial, the committee asks all American courts to adopt new rules forbidding police, prosecutors, defense lawyers and court employees to release such potentially damaging information...
...retirement, replied: "No nation, when it is confronted with a serious balance of payments deficit, can afford to see the funds it transfers work their way through the international monetary circuit and end up in a gold drain-an increase in its payments deficit-and ultimately pressure to adopt restrictive domestic policies. This point is critical to the position of my country." The U.S., said Ball, will increase its contribution only if others share the burden...
...hope to capture the whole of an imprecise spectrum of discontent. Vietnam, for the moment, demands a degree of dishonesty from all congressional candidates who hope to be elected--either they must consciously de-emphasize an issue they know to be paramount, or they must adopt an inconsistent and therefore dishonest stand designed to please all comers...
...Although he made much of American efforts to restore "historically friendly relations with the great people of China," the ambassador promised that the U.S. will oppose giving the Chinese a seat so long as their "stated program" is to "transform the world by violence." By failing to adopt the two-China policy, which would allow Red China to enter on the condition that it recognized the equal right of Nationalist China to membership, the U.S. has missed a valuable opportunity to modify its policy...
Full Houses, P.D.Q. For four years, Hoffman and Schutz have been producing offbeat concerts successfully on the premise that there is a sizable audience willing to buy programs first and names second. To reach that audience, they adopt tactics that would horrify conventional concert managers, who like to play it safe by riding war horses. Typically, they select the music first, then find accomplished but lesser-known performers to play it. Their first venture, in 1962, was a concert of all six Brandenburg concertos, which one critic forewarned them was nothing but "a lot of Bach and potatoes...