Word: accepts
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...remain at logger-heads with the annual party conference without disrupting the party," the implication being that unlike its Conservative counterpart, the Labour front bench may not dictate to the conference. Thus, to save his party from its first serious split, Gaitskell must convince next year's conference to accept a series of constitutional reforms...
...under an adequate controls system, would be an excellent beginning to solve world problems. Of course, negotiations are impossible unless both sides genuinely desire to reach an agreement. I would question an assumption that colors the rest of Mr. Schnur's letter--that America is, at present, prepared to accept arms reduction and will make certain compromises to reach that...
...ultimate destruction. But when every drug store in every town carries a large stock of "do-it-yourself" bomb shelter kits, when Civil Defense authorities publicly argue about the most attractive design for an underground city, Civil Defense measures come to symbolize the prospects for ultimate security. But to accept such artificial security is to hide from the clearest and most terrifying reality in the world today. To accept emotionally the prospect of the human race huddling underground indefinitely is tacitly to abandon everything man has accomplished on the earth...
...Ceylon, Ghana, Malaya. "The Soviet authorities would do better to explain why they have consistently denied the right of self-determination to the people of East Germany." Khrushchev glowered. Macmillan went on to lay the blame for the failure of past disarmament negotiations on Moscow's refusal to accept workable controls. Khrushchev's roar rang through the chamber. "You accept our disarmament proposals," he shouted, "and we will accept any form of controls...
...exciting mano a mano in the history of film cartoons-matchless Tom and Jerry. For 18 years they manipulated the big cat and the little mouse for MGM's critical and financial profit, year after year sat mousily at home uninvited while some fat cat stepped forward to accept Tom and Jerry Academy Awards (seven...