Word: insistences
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Ulcers for Old. A few extremists have charged that stomach freezing is so dangerous that it can be lethal; they insist it should be stopped. Less certain about their opposition, other surgeons are nonetheless bothered by a few cases in which freezing has caused the appearance of a new ulcer in the stomach itself-more dangerous than the original ulcer in the duodenum that freezing was supposed to relieve...
...unlikely that a bill will be approved this session, it would be folly for the administration to give up trying to pass the strongest possible measure in the shortest possible time. And though he seems to have mishandled his relations with the Judiciary Committee, the President is right to insist that the strong subcommittee bill be watered down...
...date organization in modern conditions of affluence, where the object would be to produce as much wealth as possible and get a fair and increasing reward for an honest day's work. For the industrialist, the choice is whether to play safe, to divide up the market, to insist on restrictive practices, or whether to get out and take those risks which created British industrial supremacy in the first place and are the very basis of a free mercantile economy...
...Gaulle's nuclear experts and modern warfare men, however, were appalled. They insist that France's nuclear force will be only a deterrent, or else a last-gasp weapon; if they fail to deter, and France is falling, then and only then are the bombers to be used to drag the attacker under with France. They cannot be used on routine, tit-for-tat bombing missions as the war games suggested. As for the frantic, 15-weapon battlefield broadside, so lavish a use of atomic weapons in so small an area (particularly on French soil) amounted to nothing...
Most Southern churches insist upon rebaptizing converts from other Christian denominations before admitting them to "closed" Communions. The more liberal American Baptists allow anyone who accepts Jesus as Lord to take Communion in their churches. Northern Baptists favor interfaith cooperation; the Southern Baptists are the largest Protestant group not in the National Council of Churches...