Word: likelihood
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Aura of Good Taste." For months, the rumor has persisted Washington that Douglas chatted with President Kennedy last spring, hinted that he might resign from the Supreme Court Douglas denies this-and there seems little likelihood that he would conceivably step down before Oct. 16, his 65th birthday, when he will be eligible to retire at his full salary of $35,000 a year for life...
However, Prof. Machlup disclosed that the standard set this year was for an average compensation of $13,180. At the standard will undoubtedly rise with the annual rise in the cost of living, the average salary for associate professors will, in all likelihood, fall even further behind next year...
...American students now touring Cuba at the expense of the Cuban government will, in all likelihood, be punished when they return. The Administration, if it prosecutes them, will both make itself look silly and perform a priceless propaganda service to the Castro regime...
Compelling Logic. Britain's main objection to MLF is that it is primarily a "political" scheme to promote NATO solidarity. However, if Britain decides not to support MLF, it faces one of two unpalatable alternatives. Either the project will be abandoned, with the likelihood that the Germans and other European nations will ultimately develop their own nuclear weapons; or the force will come into being anyway, and in time may develop into a truly European deterrent, exclusive of Britain...
...complete the table, the other four factors are totalled. If the score falls between 250 and 299, the likelihood of delinquency is more than even. Scores of over 300 indicate a high likelihood of delinquency...