Word: exacts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Connor declined to estimate the exact amount of the payments deficit anticipated in the third and four quarters of 1965. In a speech at the Harvard Law Forum he praised corporations for sacrificing profits in order to adhere to the voluntary program; and he cited their cooperation as an example of how business and government can work together in building the great society...
...present voluntary program calls for corporations to improve their overall contribution to the payments balance 15-20 per cent over last year. It leaves to companies the decision on the exact combination of measures -- repatriation of profits and short-term assets, cuts in investments abroad, or increases in investments -- to achieve this goal...
...ball, and he doesn't have good moves." Read another: "He has 9.1 speed and 12.5 hands." On that basis, the National Football League's Dallas Cowboys might well have wondered whether they had bought a lemon in Bob Hayes - a $100,000 lemon, to be exact...
...afterwards a labor organizer and radio commentator. Now as CORE's chief planner and spokesman, he makes over 200 speeches a year, but never uses notes or a text. "I haven't time to prepare them," he claims. Only as he approached Burr B did he ask for the exact topic and then he spoke extemporaneously for 45 minutes to a audience which twice gave him a standing ovation...
...hardly indiscriminate. Normally, a strike begins with the request of a Vietnamese province chief, whose Vietnamese divisional commander must approve. Tactical Air Control centers in Saigon or Danang send out the planes, which are preceded to the target by a FAC (Forward Air Controller) plane. FAC marks the exact target with a smoke rocket, and the attackers then "hit the smoke," usually with remarkable accuracy...