Word: meritable
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...notoriously; the other was to accept the court's decision and to combat it by legal means. To defy the court openly would be to enter upon anarchy; the logical end would be a second attempt at secession from the Union. And though the idea is not without merit, it is impossible of execution. We tried that once before...
...will build eight power projects to increase southern Italy's electric generating capacity by one-sixth; the remaining $20 million will help private investors finance seven new factories (fertilizer, fruit processing, cement, chemicals and medicines, pulp and paper, woolens). Said Italian Finance Minister Ezio Vanoni: "We hope to merit other loans in the future...
...eight years was general counsel and a vice president. Recently, Glover skillfully helped resolve thorny difficulties over taxes and exchange rates with Chile, where Anaconda mines Chuquicamata, the world's greatest single copper ore body, winning considerable financial relief for the company, and Chile's Order of Merit for himself. By company rule, Glover may serve four more years before reaching the compulsory retirement age of 68, can continue thereafter at the board's request...
...England he loves. After that, it's the gallows for Jim Latter (Chester Nimmo has already died of a heart attack). Only a novelist of Gary's power could have brought off this unlikely tale. This last third of the trilogy is also last in merit. But like the rest, it has move and go and a life of its own. Too bad that Nina, Nimmo and Latter had to die. They were good company...
Though the Council felt that cross country did not merit major recognition as an independent sport, several members proposed that cross country men might receive major track letters...