Word: expect
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...three leading candidates presented themselves more as messiahs than politicians, and it was not accidental that each was the founder of his own party. In Mexico, convivial gossip about a prominent man inevitably rolls around to his casa chica -the love nest where he keeps his mistress. "We expect them to have mistresses," says one wealthy married Mexican lady. "After all, they...
...hotels, shops, restaurants and theaters. We'll have different kinds of housing?all income levels?churches, a couple of golf courses. Surrounding the university town will be many other communities, here, there and along the coast. And over there will be jobs?places for men to work. We expect to have about 300,000 people living and working here by 1980. There'll be plenty of room for them; this place is six times the size of Manhattan...
...Irvine, promises Pereira, "I expect to practice what I have been preaching...
...public schools that would satisfy the Lutheran Synods [Aug. 23], let alone the Catholics, Jews and many other religious groups in our society. When a single denomination, such as the Lutherans, finds it difficult to engage in joint prayer, isn't it the height of folly to expect school administrators and teachers to come up with a "common denominator" prayer or Bible reading that will satisfy all religious denominations in our country...
...This Girl is a Liar." Great dollops of sensitivity and rebellion may be expected in reminiscences of childhood, and poor little Shelagh Delaney is no exception, though the tough, sullen delinquent pose she adopted to protect her secret soul is fairly new in this genre. She is adept at putting the false comic nose on the face of authority, and all get a good laugh from the schoolmaster who told her she was "a long streak of nothing," from Mum, and from the dear silly nuns who had her in charge for a while. We learn without astonishment that they...