Word: rejections
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...French humor has a hint of violence; there is violence, too, in the insistence on being funny. In the old French movies, you could take the jokes or leave them alone. In It Happened at the Inn, the humorous situations are of a sort you must either take or reject. U.S. audiences are likely to reject quite...
...statement or policy which could not have been uttered two months ago. But its virtue was the obvious virtue that, after months of hysteria and confusion, a statement had been made; at last there was an Anglo-American agreement for the rest of the world to accept or reject...
...youths who reach military age each year, the Army & Navy expect to reject about 225,000 for serious physical or mental disabilities. Of the rest, enrolled for training through local boards, the Army will take 700,000, the Navy 275,000. The Army holds that trainees should receive $30 a month pay, cheap Government insurance, some sort of dependency benefits if needed...
...Little people' like to believe they don't make wars," he wrote. "After three years in the Pacific some of us reject that as rank escapism. We think you little people had a hand in making the war we just finished. We fear you may be making another...
...party to consider, the consumer. High prices are just as dangerous as artificially high wages. Said the committee: "Both management and union must be aware of the danger of pricing themselves out of the market. . . . The consumer doesn't sit down to approve the price; but he may reject it later when he does his own kind of 'bargaining.' He may refuse...