Word: successful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...arbitrary limits to our search for peace. We will meet at any conference table, we will discuss any proposals-four points or 14 or 40-and we will consider the views of any group." Still, said Johnson, "so far we have received no response to prove either success or failure." Then, uttering a phrase that he had penciled into the speech himself only hours before he appeared on Capitol Hill, Johnson said: "I wish tonight that I could give you a blueprint for the course of this conflict over the coming months, but we just cannot know what the future...
Wilson who could sigh that "This conference has been a very great success" -if only because he gained a little time...
...success of the stabilization plan was miraculous. By 1963 Spain had $1.1 billion in foreign reserves and a booming economy. To help it along, Franco was persuaded to go on to an even more ambitious four-year development plan. At the heart of the plan are the seven development "poles" scattered throughout provincial Spain. Borrowing a page from Puerto Rico's successful Operation Bootstrap, Planning Minister Laureano López Rodó offers a five-year tax holiday, duty-free equipment imports, easy credit facilities and attractive plant sites to private industries willing to set up shop in these...
...play, which Alfred wrote 13 years ago, will be produced next year. Its production was proposed last December shortly after the success of "Hogan's Goat...
...brilliant first novel, the central character is a spidery psychopath who ensnares a pretty girl and plays with her as a child plays with a doll, not consciously meaning any harm, until the poor thing falls apart. In his second novel, Fowles repeats his pattern but not his success...