Word: warranting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...signs at the base of each trail leading into this barren world above the timberline warn prospective climbers of the oft severe weather conditions and their susceptibility to rapid and drastic change. Even in the summer the danger of exposure is enough to warrant these stiff warnings. A sky which starts out as clear and is accompanied by temperatures in the seventies at the base of the range may develop into a miserable and dangerous fog which yields near zero visibility and icy rocks by late afternoon...
...Security Council, was a worldwide military alert. Kissinger at his press conference described the alert as a purely "precautionary measure." He added, in words directed more to the Soviets than to his Washington audience: "None of the issues that are involved in the observance of the cease-fire would warrant unilateral action." Even as he spoke, the Security Council was considering yet another Middle East resolution, which would authorize Secretary-General Waldheim to create an emergency force to police the cease-fire rather than merely observe the two sides.* Kissinger had proposed that the resolution be amended to exclude...
Although the singing doesn't always warrant the effort, special credit should go to Paul Schommer's orchestra for accomplishing the difficult feat of keeping the music at the right volume. Choreographer Ricardo and those four charcoal grey executives a glorious sense of the absurd, prancing around the stage in the Act One showstopper: "Where Do You Take a Girl...
...Assad and persuaded him to join in a plan of limited war. The two leaders also staged a reconciliation with Jordan's King Hussein and accepted him as a limited partner in the coming battle; they apparently agreed, however, that Jordan was too vulnerable to Israeli airpower to warrant direct Jordanian intervention. The Palestinians were not directly involved in the planning, but Sadat announced that he favored the establishment of a Palestinian state. Both Hussein and Sadat then made gestures of friendship to the Palestinians in the name of Arab unity; Hussein released 970 political prisoners from Jordanian jails...
...economist Paul A. Samuelson, who received the prize in 1970, jokingly told newsmen the presence of four Nobel medals for Economics in Cambridge was enough to warrant an anti-trust suit...