Word: manifests
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...having nothing, or very little, to do with earning capacity. Similarly, to sell a stock is an act of contempt." This is why widows are often reluctant to sell stock that their husbands purchased. "It is not that they develop a sudden respect for his judgment-a respect never manifest in his lifetime. It is that they liked him in spite of his poor judgment, and are reluctant to break the personal ties...
...rule's demise. The prediction, of course, was wrong; but the basis on which it was offered could not have been more correct. The weaknesses in the present Cum Laude in General Studies policy are obvious to most of the Faculty. If this majority did not choose to manifest its opposition in January, its inaction should be attributed to gracious compliance with a hastily called truce, rather than to doubts about political strength...
...since they are, something will have to be done to get Britain into the Common Market soon, if only to salvage some shred of Harold Macmillan's prestige. Macmillan has been badly damaged by the manifest failure of his two major foreign policies: the special relationship with the United States, which Kennedy killed in Nassau, and entry into the Common Market, which De Gaulle now threatens to kill in Brussels. If De Gaulle carries out his threat, Macmillan is done, and when Labour comes in after the next General Election, Britain and Europe will go their own ways...
...doubtful that Odets' own pungency will manifest itself on TV, but there is no doubt that it still exists-if only in the turbulent air above his coffee table, which is often covered with bits of four half-finished plays and the nearly complete libretto of a musical version of Golden Boy, which will star Sammy Davis Jr. on Broadway next season. With almost no prompting, the playwright is ready to sound off with four-letter gusto about almost anything...
Actually such manifest disillusionment with Harvard basketball is probably not justified, at least not yet. The Crimson did look terrible losing to Amherst last week, but turned in a markedly improved performance before bowing to Boston College Thursday...