Word: await
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Though the Eisenhower administration presents an instructive case study in the operations of the consensus, we did not need to await the arrival of a Republican in the White House to confirm the fact that the postulates of the New Deal on economic security had become permanent features of our landscape. It was clear, I think, as early as 1947, when the Republicans secured a majority in both houses of Congress for the first time since...
...upshot seemed to be that Warburg and Dougherty have supplied promising leads, but the proof of their theories must await time's test...
...nationals to have a crack at top management positions of the Canadian subsidiaries. They want the Canadian company to be a separate affair ... I know that several American companies with important interests in Canada are at this moment considering ways and means for accomplishing exactly [that] . . . rather than await or invite the intervention of government on either side of the border...
With the House of Commons already on record for abolition of capital punishment (TIME, Feb. 27), Britain's Chief Hangman Albert Pierrepoint, 45, whose family has monopolized Britain's gallows trade for 85 years, quit his $42-a-job sideline. Although three murderers now await execution, Nooseman Pierrepoint prefers henceforth to work full time in The Rose and Crown, his three-century-old pub near Blackpool...
...heathens." What I Think is thus a very unusual book. Published by a Presidential candidate in the middle of his campaign, it reveals a unique combination of political realism with an unsurrendered intellectual idealism. Yet although the book reviewers may speak now, the real judgement must await next November...