Word: intends
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...with a jarring edict: Any student "dating one person to the exclusion of all others shall be expelled." Father Carey said that he is "horrified and utterly disgusted" at parents who permit steady dating: "Inasmuch as there is so much delinquency among parents, we at St. Michael's intend to act before our offended God brings down fire and brimstone...
...Detroit would add more than $114 million a year to sales-not counting the millions of auto owners who would then be inspired to install belts on their own. Beltmakers now go in for dramatic demonstrations to show the value of the seat belt, but they do not intend to stop at one or two to a car. They are already talking of urging six belts for every car, and then adding harnesses for children and shoulder straps for adults...
...peculiar working hazards: curious camels often make it difficult for planes to land on its airstrip, and a helicopter stands by to pull careless workers out of the slimy and corroding salt water. But the area now makes a major contribution to Israel's economy, and Makleff intends to increase its output fourfold by 1966. "These are the elements that God gave us," he says, "and we intend to use them...
...battle came about largely through mischance. Initially, the Germans did not intend to take Verdun. And the French could have abandoned it in the early stages without too great a strategic loss. But soon the possession of the small provincial town on the Meuse came to be a symbol of national resistance. As a result, the fighting crept bloodily on for ten months-from Feb. 21 until late December of 1916. When it was over, Germany had lost its last chance of winning the war. The French army and France itself, Horne argues, may not even today have recovered from...
...criticism that the subjects used have abnormal tendencies in the first place can receive a similar answer. If the investigators are trying to study the behavior of normal people under drugs, the criticism is cogent, and in this case, probably damning. If the investigators intend to apply the drugs to help the psychologically abnormal, then they have picked an appropriate population for experimenting. They should, however, take more care to establish what kind of subjects they have; on this, their reports are again vague...