Word: proofing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...there really a deal? No. The two events have really no connection. The Khrushchev offer, while proof of his continued mellowing, is negligible; any test ban would depend on conditions virtually impossible to fulfill now. As for the removal of American missile installations from Turkey and Italy, its purpose, said President Kennedy, is simply to put the U.S. "in a stronger position" by substituting potent Polaris submarines for the immobile, vulnerable IRBMs, sitting ducks for Soviet retaliation...
Last week the appearance of the first fourth-quarter earnings reports showed encouraging proof that the profit squeeze can be successfully overcome-and added substance to business's expectations of a 10% overall profit increase in 1963. Almost without exception, the brightest examples among the new earnings were recorded by businesses that were not content simply to complain about the profit squeeze, but concentrated on doing something about...
...shouldn't he? Is Yaddo* bad for you? Should he have a telephone?). The tone of the speech was not that of a young tiger intent on astonishing his elders but of an accepted member of the literary world whose high position is beyond the need of proof...
...many an irate citizen, all this might seem proof that labor's power is excessive and growing greater. But unionism, in membership terms, is no longer an expanding force...
...handling of the selection of U.S. Olympic teams, has been seeking what it calls "adequate" representation in the selection procedure. The AAU, long-time sole representative of the United States in international athletic matters, has jealously proclaimed its right to continue in this position. As proof of its determination to retain its monopoly, the AAU recently declared that all athletes participating in meets sponsored by the NCAA fostered Track and Field Federation were ineligible for Olympic competition. As this would amount to nearly all U.S. track performers, the country's olympic future began to grow pale. Because the ineligibility ruling...