Word: expectant
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...expect, then, that any new majority-minority political grouping will develop around a different interpretation of America's relations with the rest of the world. In this sense it is likely to depart even more sharply from its immediate predecessor than the three which we have already examined...
...with all this, one may expect some of the groups as yet "underprivilleged" economically or in terms of social status to dissent from an increasing national emphasis on economic and political concerns abroad. There may also be resistance from some people of old American stock and of moderate means whose sense of economic and social security has been challenged by the rise of vigorous newcomers whose families came more recently from Europe; similarly, from those who maintain unreasoning resistance to the ideal of equal rights for all, regardless of race or color...
Administrator Brown sees little relief for patient or hospital in the immediate future. If they were to cut payroll, hospitals would lose competent people, lower efficiency, undermine the care of the sick. Predicts Brown: "Unless there is a [depression], we must expect hospital costs to continue to increase at about 5% annually for many years...
...well that he now holds five world records (from 1,500 to 5,000 meters). In sports-happy Hungary, excitement boils any time he shucks his sweat pants and gets to work, for Sandor is the star of a small, gaunt band of five trackmen* whom Hungarians confidently expect to win them third place in the 1956 Olympic Games at Melbourne, Australia...
...liner "Roman" last week as it sailed between Gibraltar and Barcelona. "It was merely a poetic action," Heliczer said after ship's officers had hauled him aboard. On arrival in Italy he commented "I'm not at all fed up with life. I'm going to Rome and expect to have a very good time...