Word: permit
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...justify this conclusion. The recent liberation of Austria came about primarily because world opinion insistently demanded it as a step which represented elemental justice. In the same way world opinion will act as a compulsion on the Soviet Union to relax its grip upon East Germany and to permit the unification of Germany. Also, I believe that world opinion will compel the restoration of national independence to the captive states of Eastern Europe. Independence must also come to those dependent countries whose people desire independence and are capable of sustaining it. We can, and indeed we must, look forward...
...output for 50 years. The Government would build John Day Dam, own it forever and pay $37 million for navigation and flood-control features, that return no profit. John Day would have a capacity of 1,105,000 kilowatts of power (twice the potential of Bonneville Dam), permit slackwater commercial navigation 328 miles up the Columbia River from the Pacific Ocean to the wheat-growing Inland Empire...
...build enough modern, mechanized factories, but Mahalanobis says he can turn out consumer goods and create jobs for India's huge army of unemployed (some 25 million, and growing in annual leaps of nearly 2,000,006) by building up cottage industries in the villages. Example: he would permit no expansion of textile mills, instead would double the output of handloom cloth...
...Student Council may lose between $300 and $500 worth of pledges it hoped to collect from students on University term bills. Council President Albert B. Levin '56 said last night that the University has a standing policy not to permit collections via the term bill for anything but University charges...
Missionaries feel that Jewish fears for their children's faith are unfounded; though they teach them in a Christian atmosphere, they train them to be loyal to their parents and homeland and do not permit them to be baptized...