Word: affectivity
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...runoff did not affect Negro gains in last month's primary, when 15 Negroes were chosen for county posts such as justice of the peace and chancery clerk...
...observers" to next summer's massive World Council assembly in Uppsala, Sweden. For the first time, Roman Catholics will be entitled to address the assembly and, according to the World Council's general secretary, Dr. Eugene Carson Blake, who would not elaborate, the new category "could also affect the makeup of the new central committee...
Maybe there was no reason for it. Samuel Fredman, secretary of the New York City Bar Association's matrimonial-law committee, does not think that the new statute will affect Mexican divorces. "Juarez has no domicile requirement," he explains. "So the section is actually irrelevant." It will not even have any force against quickie-divorce states like Nevada, contends Mrs. Stanley Kooper, another lawyer. "The U.S. Constitution says you have to give full faith and credit to other states," she points out. "That goes for any law, including divorce laws...
Leverage. Opposition to the weapons trade will adversely affect U.S. efforts to even its balance of payments-the major reason for the Administration's decision in 1960 to switch from out right grants to sales of weapons. Moreover, say Administration officials, such sales in general help to correct power imbalances, counter Soviet influence in the Middle East and elsewhere, and allow the U.S. "to use what leverage we have to get countries to minimize their purchases." In fact, the arms trade with underdeveloped countries amounts to only 10% of the nation's sales of weapons...
...Kong business community is based on the fairly widespread belief that for Peking, economic benefits of earning more than $400 million a year of hard currency by trading with the crown colony will continue to outweigh an easy political victory. Even so, long-term reaction to the disturbances may affect the colony adversely. Of critical importance is investors' confidence in the future. A free market in foreign exchange and fine banking facilities, plus few government restrictions, still make Hong Kong a tempting place to do business. On the other hand, how long will that last if the Communist Chinese...