Word: counter
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...fast some 14 months ago, the Bank of Japan, which exerts a stronger control over money and banking than that held by the U.S. Federal Reserve System, adopted a tight money policy. Tighter money slowed down internal consumption, discouraged industry from expanding and made businessmen push exports to counter the cutback at home. The result is that Japan has rebounded from a trade deficit in 1963 to what is expected to be a substantial surplus in the first quarter of this year. Because business confidence has suffered in the process, the Bank of Japan has begun to ease up, last...
Despite more than a week of unofficial debate, almost no opposition developed yesterday. Charles N. Ascheim '65, who had opposed the non-elective, self-perpetuating nature of the executive committee, withdrew his counter-proposal, and voted or the new constitution...
Chapman said it would not. Ascheim does not even plan to present a counter proposal. "The non-elective, self-perpetuating nature of the committee was the basis of my objections," he explained. "The rest of the proposal is fine...
There was the professor who, faced with a difficult question, muttered, "Well, let's see, what would F.F. say about that?" Or the student who thought it natural to counter his teacher's argument by saying, "But what about Frankfurter's opinion...
...must also realize that the cold war is a battle "for the hearts and minds of men," a familiar idea, the essential truth of which has been long forgotten. If Chinese Communist idealogy is to be effectively contained, the United States should present a counter-example more appealing than the war and dictatorship that have been brought to South Vietnam. While a new Korea might be temporarily "successful" in South Vietnam, it would weaken American prestige in the rest of Asia, Africa, and even Latin America...