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Word: expect (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...sentiments held in common by poets and dramatists is that both should either write what they please, public opinion be damned, or make concessions to the public when they expect plaudits. The twin bill at the Peabody Playhouse did little else last Monday night, but prove this sentiment's truth...

Author: By Laurence D. Savadove, | Title: The Playgoer | 12/5/1951 | See Source »

...death rate as a whole is one of the world's lowest, but after the age of 45, Americans cannot expect to live as long as their contemporaries in many other countries, e.g., England, Canada, The Netherlands, and especially Denmark and Norway. Statisticians of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. wondered why. A dig into the records shows that American men have more fatal accidents and more heart disease. American women have more accidents, more diabetes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Strenuous U.S. | 12/3/1951 | See Source »

...task force of presidents and trustees actually represents 19 different campuses.* Their Cleveland calls are only the start of a statewide fund-raising campaign to meet the $1,000,000 deficit the colleges expect this year. But far more important than their strategy is their target. Like deficit-ridden private colleges throughout the U.S., they are seeking help from the last great reservoir of wealth outside the Federal Government-the private corporations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Industry to the Rescue | 12/3/1951 | See Source »

...pastor for the boys, teaching them to come to grips with their lives on the highest possible level. But I am not going to St. Paul's with any high-flown theories. It's been in the education business for 95 years and doing very handsomely. I expect to learn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: New Rector for St. Paul's | 12/3/1951 | See Source »

Through the merger, Nuffield and Lord expect to present a stronger front against the increased competition of French and Italian cars abroad. They also expect to smooth out production difficulties that have recently arisen from their competition for manpower and materials. There is another reason for the merger. Nuffield, now 74, plans to retire soon, and thinks that only his old rival can take his place, But 54-year-old Leonard can do so only through a merger. Two years ago, Austin gave him $70,000 cash and 80,000 shares of tax-free stock in return for his promise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Friendship Conquers All | 12/3/1951 | See Source »

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