Word: waits
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Australia's immigration policies with a view to bringing them more in line with the country's emerging awareness that its destiny really rests in Asia. Already the review has produced one result: a prime-ministerial recommendation reducing the 15-year period that non-European immigrants must wait before becoming eligible for citizenship to five years, the same as for European settlers. Holt also hopes to make it easier for Asian executives and technicians who come to Australia on assignments for their companies to bring their wives and families with them. Commented Sydney's Morning Herald...
...wingding." Runner-up Langer, who finished 21 hours behind Wynne, could not have agreed more. "Where are the Band-Aids?" was the first question he asked on arrival in Miami. But Dick Bertram, who had lost $65,000 worth of boat and very nearly his life, could hardly wait to do it all over again. "If they made it any easier," he said, "It wouldn't be ocean racing-and I'd quit...
...state Board could hardly have been expected to wait for this dramatic influx. It tore into the School Committee's plan and especially into its "massive" construction program. Of the 46 imbalanced schools, it pointed out, 34 were unaccounted for. No indication was given of when the projects listed might be completed; nor was any clear data provided on present or future school racial composition...
...when DeGaulle dies, France will face a similar power shake-up. Lacouture can hardly wait. "The regime is out of purpose; the time for heroes is over, the time for classic democracy has come." He voted for Metternand in the recent election, and doesn't suppress his sense of the fatigue France suffers under le Grand Charles. Lacouture has also written a biography of De Gaulle, scheduled to appear in English translation next September...
California does not intend to give physicals to deferred students, a spokesman said yesterday. But the local boards have been instructed not to wait until the fall to examine student classifications, he added...