Word: coping
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Over & over the committee stressed the truism that big business and labor are now extragovernmental powers in themselves. Said the committee: "It would be a very starry-eyed government, indeed, that refused to expand sufficiently to cope with the concentrations of social power embodied in giant corporations and giant labor organizations...
...token French force accompanied the British, the Chinese had agreed to let 5,000 French soldiers enter with their occupation army, and 2,200 more French troops were on their way from Marseille. Whether they would be enough to cope with explosive Indo-China was doubtful, unless British and Chinese aid was substantial and prolonged. A Hanoi broadcast said that Indo-Chinese nationalists had proclaimed a republic...
...future was reconstruction. The road to reconstruction lay "through lively and free discussion and correct public opinion." The Premier proposed : 1) complete military and industrial demobilization; 2) all possible measures to cope with food, clothing and housing shortages; 3) a vigorous fight against unemployment and inflation; 4) development of agriculture and reorganization of industry; 5) reeducation...
Another newspaper told the Japanese nation even more explicitly that the war was lost: "The only thing left to be done is to think out how to cope with this stark reality. Now it is high time that all of our nation should face reality squarely. Everyone should have his own firmest declaration. War is a reality. Only with the greatest determination can one cope with the reality...
Teele said that the Student Employment Office would not operate as an alumni placement bureau, that it would not assume the task of permanent placement of all Harvard graduates. The program of the Office, he said, would try instead, to prepare students to cope with whatever employment problems than might come up in their post-graduate careers...