Word: prospects
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...only bright prospect for the Pinheiro de Azevedo government is that it will soon start receiving financial and technical help from abroad. As long as the pro-Communist regime of Premier Vasco dos Santos Gonçalves remained in power, the U.S. and Western European governments held back. Now, Western nations are prepared to discuss aid programs which, for a start, could total more than $200 million...
...attack as a glorious victory in the lost war. But Japanese officials are apprehensive about the possibility of an overeffusive welcome for the Emperor by the 15,000 Japanese nationals and 208,000 Japanese Americans who live in Hawaii. They are particularly unsettled by the prospect of cheers of "Banzai!" as the imperial DC-8 lands at Honolulu's Hickam Air Force Base...
...They can't afford the time to argue with the Beckwiths of the world," Dr. Gerald says. "It's not whether Beckwith is right or wrong. It's that Beckwith has damaged the prospect of providing advanced patient care through innovation...
James Q. Wilson, Shattuck Professor of Government and chairman of the force, freely admits he has no idea if his group can "even come out on that." But he contents himself with the prospect of more specific recommendations--perhaps concerning the language requirement or the question of expository writing...
...PROSPECT OF RENEWED WAR. The agreement will encourage the military junta in Israel to instigate war on the northern front. The frequency of aggression−by sea, air and land−directed against the south of Lebanon and Palestinian refugee camps is evidence that the Israelis are encouraged to make more war. How could any wise man think this agreement in the Sinai, of a few kilometers here and there, has frozen the conflict between Israel and the Arabs? Such a small step took two years. How many years before a real solution to the basic conflict is found...