Word: depending
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Drivers flee to safer sides of town, often decline--despite stiff penalties for turning down passengers--to take anyone into the area. The void is filled by scores of unmetered and unlicensed "gypsy cabs," identified by a little orange light in the right-hand corner of the windshield. Fares depend pretty much on the mood of the driver...
Whether they, too, are eventually bombed may well depend on what the three or four North Vietnamese divisions along the DMZ decide to do. If they come on down, the bombing is likely to intensify and U.S. officers in the South are likely to get all the reinforcements that they request. And in that event, Hanoi-for a change-will be clearly branded the escalator...
...Gustavo Diaz Ordaz went on the radio as soon as he returned home to stress that Latin America must bear the chief responsibility for its own future. Said President Fernando Belaunde Terry to his fellow Peruvians: "The declaration of Punta del Este is only the score. Success will depend on how we play...
...questions of life of death, has an eerie way or revolving around politics. Nine men-one of whom just arrived this week-sit in the shiny, antiseptic cells of Walpole prison's Death Row awaiting electrocution. Whether any are executed within the next six months or so could well depend upon the governor's political ambitions and the amiability of the Executive Council...
...this third argument which carries the most weight. Ribicoff's bill would have little or no effect on the poor; either they pay no taxes, or they cannot afford to send their children to college at all, or they depend on scholarships to do so. According to Ribicoff's own estimate, nearly a third of those affected by the tax credit would have incomes of more than $10,000 a year. His plan, for all its appeal to the glory of education for all, would add a regressive element to the tax structure...