Word: likelihood
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...make up for the lost income in part by raising second-class rates yet another 122%. Added to increases already in effect or planned, Wenner's scheme would boost second-class rates to five times what they were in 1971. Furthermore, there is the likelihood of still another 33% increase 100 days after the Wenner proposal is resolved...
...responsible for admitting students at the graduate school level have failed continually to conduct searches for qualified minority candidates. The situation will not improve until these people are sensitized to the importance of increasing the size of the minority applicant pool so that there is a better likelihood of admitting more minority students...
...longer that fundamental issues remain unresolved in the Middle East, the greater is the likelihood of a fifth Arab-Israeli war. Many U.S. analysts are convinced that if there is no progress toward a negotiated solution, war will break...
...LIKELIHOOD of bringing to justice American war criminals--without whom there would be no Vietnamese refugees--is slight. But this need not mean that America should, out of guilt, and any and all Vietnamese asking for political asylum, including those who, under whatever circumstances, are guilty of atrocities...
...even one that allowed for an interim neutralist government. In the Saigon region, a political compromise would avoid the chaos and dislocations of a military siege. Some pessimists believe that the North is bent on a dramatic battle for Saigon. But reducing the city to rubble would increase the likelihood of bitter-end opposition to Communist control by the many well-organized political groups within South Viet Nam?groups like the Buddhists of the militant An Quang Pagoda faction, the Hoa Hao and Cao Dai religious sects, and powerful Catholics like Father Tranh Huu Thanh, who organized effective protests against...