Word: spitefully
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...well, by themselves." Even in recession he warned of the dangers of inflation, crusaded for a balanced budget with homilies about a well-run household and the future freedom of his grandchildren. In practice, Eisenhower budgets got bigger and taxes stayed high, but that was in spite of the Administration's ideals, not because of them...
...Declines. In the period since 1900, actual money wages have only declined in eight years-four of them in the Depression (1929-32) when industrial unions were born. With or without unions, says Bowen, "the reluctance of wages to fall in spite of considerable unemployment has been a characteristic of wage behavior throughout the 20th century...
...firmly believe that this ignorance is the crux of the criminal problem and that education is the solution, in spite of the many who claim that educating the criminal is like sharpening the claws of the lion. Education and and crime are incompatible. I refer to the type of crime committed by the group that is society's primary concern, the tavern-robbing criminals on their way to reform school or to prison for the first time. This group, I believe, can be reformed through education...
...less of of Keller's toughness than of his nervous guilt (perhaps the nervousness was McQuade's), and Alan Bergmann was properly intense and idealistic as Chris, though the character seemed somewhat more stupid than he should have. Sylvia Davis as Kate Keller was generally unconvincing. There were, in spite of it all, a few very powerful scenes...
...spite of what the printed schedule says, the squash team will take on Princeton and Penn within six hours of one another this afternoon. The Princeton match will be at 2 p.m. in New Jersey, and the Penn match this evening at 8 p.m. in Philadelphia...