Word: option
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...last option is virtually meaningless, since the larger companies can oppose license applications and usually...
...result of this situation is that a produce hauler, going from California to Boston with a load of lettuce, must legally return empty to pick up his next load; and there aren't many cattle or produce runs west out of New England. Thus a fourth and rather common option is to haul illegal loads and hope not to get caught. The trucker who goes, though, runs the risk of expensive fines...
...José Antonio Allende (a member of the Popular Christian Party and no kin to Chile's Salvador Allende) would become interim President of the republic until new elections were held. In the first days following Perón's funeral, Isabelita showed no signs of wanting to exercise her constitutional option. The idea of being Latin America's first Presidenta was obviously a powerful pull. Still undecided, however, was whether she would be astute enough to withstand the divisive forces known as Peronism...
...CONDITIONS FOR GENEVA. We have given up real estate and moved on the geographic map. Now the time has come for the Arabs to move on the political map. Egypt is a key and test for the diplomatic option in the Middle East. We would like to see an end to belligerency as a policy that includes boycotts and threats. We would like to see an inward turn, the development of Egyptian cities along the canal and the opening of the canal...
...TENTE AND THE SOVIET ROLE. For meaningful détente between the superpowers, the Soviet Union must agree to détente in the Middle East. On the local level, this means seeing in negotiation a philosophy of compromise and not an addition to the military option. The Soviets are increasing the military option all the time. I think the Soviet Union would gain by taking a moderate position and having relations with both sides, but we have not reached that point. The Soviet Union is taking the most radical views and supporting the most radical organizations. Nor have they...