Word: warrantable
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...quite enough to warrant a strictly literary biography. Biographer O'Connor, whose previous books have shown a taste for the minor figures in America's past-Bat Masterson, James Gordon Bennett Jr., Jack London-sensibly confines himself to the life and the figure of the man. Both make handsome contributions to the kind of story that O'Connor enjoys telling and consequently tells very well...
...issue in the case, Pusey explained, is not whether the University should fire Bowles, but whether the Corporation should disregard the laws of the Commonwealth. In this instance, Pusey added, the University does not feel there is warrant for ignoring...
...Inner Belt. The crucial question is: how much is the Inner Belt a compelling necessity, and how much is it a mere convenience? No doubt if a new eight-lane highway is constructed, traffic will move faster, but is the added speed and efficiency great enough to warrant the destruction the Inner Belt will inevitably cause...
Kleist characterizes jackt-design as primarily a commercial art. But as the reading public becomes more sophisticated, the jacket must appeal more by dignity and artistic merit than by sensationalism. By 1949, according to Kleist, enough worthy book-jacket art had appeared to warrant the first International Book-Jacket Exhibition, held in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Kleist himself staged exhibitions...
Arrest That Minister! Next day, De Gaulle ordered that an "international warrant" be issued for the arrest of Oufkir and two of his aides. He hardly expected King Hassan to yield up his own Interior Minister to the French courts, but privately he conveyed to Hassan that the Elysée would not be satisfied until the King at least fired Oufkir. But King Hassan was angry too: he already had canceled a state visit to France because of the Ben Barka affair. At week's end he was still refusing to sack Oufkir, even though Paris threatened...