Word: expectation
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...followers must not expect our leaders to be infallible; so why does L.B.J. consider it necessary to convince the American public that Big Daddy has all the answers? Is the President correct in his assumption that Americans aren't mature enough to accept the truth? Do we as responsible citizens want to hide behind ignorance, so that, if future historians condemn our stand in Viet Nam, we can say we didn't know...
Although the heart surgeons who had performed transplants obviously did not agree, they made no secret of their concern over the ethical problems involved. Dr. Shumway describes the procedure not as an experiment but as a "clinical trial." He does not expect heart transplants ever to become routine, partly because of the problem of supply, but he looks forward to the day when they can be considered effective treatment for selected patients...
...fund helps agents sell more insurance. Much of it, to be sure, is of the low-cost term variety that expires when the policyholder reaches a specified age. The fact that such insurance has no cash value, notes Federal Vice President H. Curtis Reed, does not bother investors "who expect to accumulate $50,000 in mutual funds at the end of 20 years...
Harvard students Shetterly and Smith said they plan to refuse induction when they are ordered, but today they will only be asked to sign a security oath. They said they will refuse to sign, but expect the Army to take no action...
There is the momentum of too much past behind these ways to expect much change now. The Ivory Coast's government recognizes the limits to what it can do, and has focused most of its programs on youth. Probably the two most important offices in town are the ministries of education, and of youth and sports...