Word: expect
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...gangsters still at large, said Blundell, are mostly without effective leadership. Even the discovery last week of the body of Gray Leakey, a friend and tribal "blood brother" of the Kikuyu since his youth (TIME, Nov. 1), did not change Blundell's optimism. "We must expect sporadic outbreaks," he said, "but the end is in no doubt...
...same time, Mason said that he is still seeking a speaker to give a single lecture late in the spring. "It is too late to expect someone to prepare a series of three publishable lectures," he explained...
...which Leonard Vole, a murder suspect, relates his story to two English barristers. If action is dull and the dialogue not very witty, the act at least has the virtue of developing a situation and preparing the audience for the courtroom scene to follow. It also leads one to expect that the hero will be saved by some new and ingenious clue, and the drama will be resolved in terms of the circumstances and not the people involved. Indeed, the leading characters are never more than shallow caricatures made ludicrous by the very violence of their emotions. Consequently, when Miss...
LeCorboiller disagreed with Levine He felt western technology has given us many of the comforts we have a right to expect, particularly with regard to recent improvements in agriculture and medicine...
...directors expect the discussion sessions to run through tomorrow at least, particularly since the E.C.A.C. is also holding meetings on the floor...