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Word: risked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...positions against Communism will remain firm. Nor will the U.S. dissipate its military and economic strength. For as long as it maintains those strengths, it can afford to let both its friends and its enemies indulge in a degree of foreign-policy experimentation. And there need be no great risk of one of those all-clarifying crises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Relations: The Predictability Gap | 2/21/1964 | See Source »

...least contributing to, the recessions of 1958 and 1960 by hiking interest rates and reducing the credit supply in its zeal to head off inflation. Now that some prices are rising anew, the central bankers again must ponder the question of whether to battle inflation at the risk of nipping the economy's three-year-old expansion. In recent months Chairman

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Banking: Fight over the Federal Reserve | 2/14/1964 | See Source »

...Bearded Archbishop Makarios, neutralist President of Cyprus, would also prefer a U.N. mission, since he fears that a NATO contingent would lead to an actual partition of the island between Greek and Turkish communities. Nonetheless, Makarios knows well that if he rejects the Anglo-U.S. proposal, he will risk renewed savagery and possible invasion of Cyprus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cyprus: NATO to the Rescue | 2/7/1964 | See Source »

Besides being the victim of discrimination in housing and hiring, the U.S. Negro was long written off as a second-class insurance risk. His life expectancy was low, his income meager, his dependability in paying premiums suspect. Stepping in over the years where white agents waivered, the U.S. Negro community gradually formed its own insurance companies, which now number about 60. With the Negro's per-capita income rising, white-run insurance companies are anxious to get some of his business. They can expect a real battle from the Durham-based North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Co., the largest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Insurance: The Negro Has the Same Risks | 2/7/1964 | See Source »

...Switzerland because of local restrictions. If the Swiss Parliament adopts the federal government's tough new program next month, as it is expected to, the exodus of U.S. companies is likely to increase. But the Swiss seem to prefer a possible drastic slowdown in their economy to the risk that foreigners might bring on further inflation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Switzerland: Alarm Against Foreigners | 2/7/1964 | See Source »

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