Word: apte
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...education, made major revisions in Wisconsin's tax structure for the first time in 50 years, revamped recreational facilities with a $50 million conservation program. Against Alex Wiley, ranking Republican on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and an unassailable moderate on domestic issues, Nelson's battle is apt to be uphill...
...Rutherford, it occurs to me, is not properly appreciated in this country. It's not that she's completely unknown--the Boulting brothers have given her enough bit parts recently, and one remembers her dimly as somebody's aunt in I'm All Right, Jack. But most people are apt to be content simply to recognize her bulk; and, having distinguished her from all those other clever English actors, they smile happily, rather like a city boy able to name a curious country flower, and forget all about...
...only authentic Japanese in the Boston area opened , one wondered if it wouldn't better named "Gate of Hell" of "Rashomon." Service was ; only a handful of dishes was and the kitchen was apt to run food by 8:30. This was all to those who had been forward to eating real sukiyaki empura only a few blocks from Square. Fortunately, the was due only to an in-experienced staff, so that in a month or two the Rashomon developed into a very good restaurant...
...Japanese farmer, who traditionally sold his daughters into prostitution to tide the family over bad times, now equips his wife with gleaming appliances and works his tiny fields with a motor plow. In the big cities, housemaids, who 20 years ago lived in something approaching involuntary servitude, are now apt to carry a transistor radio tucked away in their handbags, may even be putting a few dollars a month into mutual funds...
Early Warning. Many U.S. entrepreneurs in the Common Market will thus have to worry about possible antitrust prosecution from three different quarters-the U.S., the European nation in which they are operating and the Common Market. In some respects, they are apt to find the Common Market code the clearest and easiest to comply with. In contrast to the U.S., where the Justice Department cannot always predict whether the courts will find a proposed deal in violation of the antitrust laws, businessmen are promised a solid ruling in advance from the Common Market trustbusters. Equally important, the Common Market commission...