Word: unforeseen
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...story a veritable Austen contour. Charlotte Heywood is a sensible and clearsighted it quiet country girl staying with Mr. and Mrs. Parker at Sanditon, a new seaside resort on the Sussex coast that Mr. Parker is most anxious to promote. There she falls in love, gets involved in an unforeseen elopement (not her own) and escapes a farcical abduction...
Political Credit. Unless there is an unforeseen last-minute hitch, rebate checks on 1974 taxes should begin flowing to taxpayers in May. The extra cash for most Americans is expected to give the economy a substantial boost. Republican President Ford will be able to take political credit for pushing the Congress into relatively prompt action and the Democratic leaders to claim that they delivered a more effective tax stimulus than the President had requested...
...their delegations. As a result, numerous last minute adjustments had to be made by the Secretaries-General in accommodating this unexpected increase in the number of delgates. This entailed additional expenditures for such things as providing security and locating accommodations for the new delegates. In light of such unforeseen complications, it is remarkable that the Secretaries-General were able to cope as well as they...
Brown, 13-9 overall, stands 8-2 in the Ivies, a record good enough for a second-place tie with Princeton. Penn stands in first at 9-1 and only a Harvard victory tonight, or some other unforeseen upset this weekend, stands in the way of Brown-Princeton and Brown-Penn confrontations next week to determine the Ivy champion...
...Guard. It is not simply that Chou at age 76 was reconfirmed as Premier, a post he has held since the People's Republic was founded on Oct. 1, 1949. What is more notable is that barring an abrupt and unforeseen reversal, Chou has set China on a pronounced turn toward moderation and stability. It is a turn away from experimentalism and toward normalcy; away from the radicals of the Cultural Revolution, which raged from 1966 until 1969, and toward the old guard, whose members had been rudely and often violently ousted from power during that period...