Word: occurs
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Laborite Harold Wilson called it "a mouse of a budget," but Labor was not too anxious to show itself in favor of inflation, for if threatened nationwide strikes occur soon, Labor stands to lose politically by them. In a TV broadcast, Heathcoat Amory agreed that to Britons his poor-mouth talk, when gold and sterling reserves had risen a billion dollars in six months, must seem "tiresomely cautious." But precisely because he did not bow to political pressures, the budget increased the new Chancellor's reputation. "It would be folly," said Harold Macmillan, "to be an island of inflation...
This redefinition should occur as soon as possible, in order to remove a rancorous issue from the general forum of religious discussion. It is time to take stock of Harvard's religious infusion, but, while Mem Church must figure in such an evaluation, the wedding problem has aroused sentiments peripheral to and even obscuring more crucial matters...
...frowns on any further use of alkaline neutralizers, e.g., baking soda, which some producers use to sweeten up sour milk and cream, make it palatable. Totally banned: certain acid emulsifiers that make ice cream smooth by breaking down the barrier between fat and water. While approving chemicals that occur naturally in food, FDA rejected all synthetic emulsifiers (monoesters of polyoxyethylene sorbitan, monoesters of polyoxyethylene glycols, etc.), which have long since been excluded from salad dressings and bread but are still being used in ice cream. In animal experiments, scientists found that such synthetics have dubious effects, including diarrhea and kidney...
...would not easily occur to the modern educationists that such blind fostering of group pressure is a travesty of free democracy. Such criticism honestly puzzles them, as do suggestions that they might concentrate more on dry "learning" subjects, like mathematics and languages, to the exclusion of teen-age problems, beauty care, fly casting...
...there is "a rather unique state of mutual confidence and even liking and respect . . . There is such a clear understanding between Mr. Nixon and myself, an understanding to which others around me are completely privy, that it is inconceivable, that is, between him and me, that any misunderstanding could occur...