Word: willingness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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He added that if the two groups could identify with their government, they would be willing to unite against para-military activity. "This would ease the cyclical violence in our country," he said.
Scott E. Gross '81 said yesterday, "I think a lot of students will be willing to try the new gum." Gross, who said he chews grape-flavored Bubble-Yum, added, "I'll be anxious to see if the new gum sticks to your teeth like Bubble-Yum does."
Mike Stenhouse, Harvard's varsity right-fielder, said yesterday, "I'm sure the team will be willing to try the new gum. I chew a lot when I get tense and generally grab whatever gum is around."
In The Chain of Chance the irony is that it is man's own civilization which has become so complex as to be beyond his understanding. Yet John succeeds in uncovering the mystery, and the author's resolution appears to be cogent enough to leave us feeling smugly satisfied that...
The trustees also cautioned that the system's financing is still precarious even though newly-increased Social Security payroll taxes cannot be reduced unless Congress is also willing either to reduce benefits or to tap other sources of revenue.