Word: expectation
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Bergenheim said the professors had in effect held a sympathy strike--in violation of their contracts--and could not expect to escape punishment...
...opposes birth control in this day and age can expect to be taken seriously...
Letter Writer William N. Thompson [Oct. 15] says, quite insultingly, that "a healthy [worker] voluntarily living on a pension financed for the most part by today's productive workers is living on welfare ... If a person freely chooses leisure, he should not expect the productive working force to pay for it." I am going to voluntarily choose leisure next spring because there are other things I want to do, but it will be paid for by my money, the Social Security salary deductions I have been paying since the program started in the 1930s. How dare...
...three recipients of the 1979 Nobel Prize in physics. Had you glanced to your right some ten yards back, you would have been looking into the anteroom of the office of one of the others, Professor Steven Weinberg. His office is much like what you'd expect from a university big wig--carpeting, bound journals and paneling lend it an aura of the esoteric altogether absent in his neighbor...
While both its advocates and opponents expect Question 3 to receive strong support, the controversy over this referendum focuses on the nuclear power portion rather than the undisputed conservation section...