Word: consults
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...effect, up to him to prove his innocence, and for the drunks and down-and-outers who suffer the great majority of vagrancy arrests, this can be difficult. Since vagrancy is regarded in all states as either a petty offense or misdemeanor, defendants are usually given no chance to consult a lawyer and prepare a defense. They are summarily tried by police courts and magistrates in procedures that often last only seconds...
...SOVIET UNION. "I have always favored withdrawing recognition from Russia. I never favored recognition from the start." In January he said that no President could take such a step without the advice and consent of the Senate. Since then, he has agreed that such consultation is not required by the Constitution, but says he would consult anyway. He now holds that that withdrawal of recognition should be used as a "bargaining device" to gain advantages from Russia. "Russia needs us far more than we need Russia. I would look on recognition as a tool to be used in negotiating...
...scorn rang a trifle hollow. Although he possesses a medical degree from the University of Dakar, Houphouet has been known to consult the omens of juju himself before making decisions, and even his name has a special juju meaning. In his native Baoule dialect, Houphouet means "pit of excrement"-a phrase intended to scare off devils...
...Thou shalt consult thy partners
...BRITAIN'S COMMON MARKET ENTRY. Defferre deplores De Gaulle's veto, promised that if elected he would work to achieve Britain's admission. ∙RECOGNITION OF RED CHINA. Al though long in favor of recognition, Defferre criticizes De Gaulle's timing and failure to consult his allies. If elected, Defferre would not go back on recognition, however, "because it is done." ∙FRENCH FOREIGN AID. Defferre wants it largely limited to France's former colonies, not scattered in ambitious prestige projects elsewhere. The money saved, he says, should be poured into badly needed housing, schools...