Word: counteractions
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...obstacle to all training programs is the prevailing view among parents that a blue-collar technician has a less desirable job than a white-collar worker, even if he earns more money. Industry has done little to counteract this...
...Belgian politics. Last week he picked up a Medal of Freedom in Washington from President Kennedy and rushed into the fray. His broad face loomed from Socialist posters all over Belgium, and party workers declared that as a moderate, and a notable orator, he was just the man to counteract the alarm produced in staid Belgian voters by rabble-rousing André Renard, whose strikers had kept the nation paralyzed for five weeks and cost the economy an estimated $150 million...
...White House steps the smiling, bareheaded Prime Minister was greeted by a smiling, bareheaded President. First in Kennedy's west-wing office and then over lunch, the two heads of state ranged through the world's manifold crises, lingering longest over Canadian-U.S. problems. Anxious to counteract the impression left by Canadians who argue that their nation should opt out of joint air defense with the U.S., Diefenbaker assured Kennedy that Canada "has not the slightest intention of being neutralist" and intends to remain an active military partner...
...Boys in the West know that the University is interested in diversity, including geographic diversity," and this has helped to counteract the scare created by recent magazine articles. Cotton said that because of the University's scholarship policies, the tuition increase has not cut the number of applications for next year's class...
...only proving that Democrats are right in tabbing the press Republican when you criticize the press for speaking favorably of the incoming Administration. When newspapers and magazines try to unite the country under its leaders, why counteract this attempt by turning it into a post-election political maneuver...