Word: accept
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...WILL NOT ACCEPT ANY KIND OF SELF-EVIDENT TRUTHS...
...screen and nowhere else. A film's form does not lay out a spectacle without interpreting the material of that spectacle. It sets thing struggling against thing and thereby generates specific emotions and ideas. If you do not become aware of that struggle and participate in it, you accept the emotions and ideas the makers of the film want you to have. You must look at what is actually on the screen and criticize the way it combines with other images and sounds. Then film will stop being a diversion, and will become a true education...
...this year. Moreover, even if the General Assembly were to confound all speculation by admitting Peking this session, the question of China's permanent seat on the Security Council, now held by Chiang's government, would remain unsettled. And the Communists have said that they will not accept U.N. membership until they can claim both seats...
...buyer spots an offer he wants, he can instruct the computer to connect him with a potential seller to dicker over the terms. To preserve the coveted anonymity, both parties are identified only by coded numbers. A deal is closed when a trader pushes the teletype's "accept" button. Instinct began operating last December, and this year its 25 subscribers (mostly banks) hive made 500 trades involving 1,600,000 shares of stock. The fees often amount to only one-third of the commissions on the Big Board...
...according to Mr. Brown, the Harvard Trust Company now charges 11/2% per month interest on late payments, and, I suppose, both to deny the patronage refund and allow the bank to charge such a high rate of interest on late payments was considered an arrangement the customers would not accept...