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...consensus seems to be that the Trade Union Fellowship program in well-integrated and that it will be of great value to the men enrolled. In addition to seminar discussions, the following courses are among those scheduled: accounting, trade agreement administration, economics, management controls, problems arising under the Wagner Act, problems of dealing with government agencies, production management, productive organization and engineering, collective bargaining studies, and others...
...assignment from the Eighth Air Force. When it was over, Composer Blitzstein jumped to the stage and was embraced by Mr. Welles. The audience, in Manhattan's municipally owned City Center last week, gave it what Manhattan music critics nervously (and somewhat grudgingly) referred to as an ovation. Consensus of the critics: as a symphony, The Airborne hardly got off the ground...
...consensus of everybody that this must not be allowed. Then we discussed how to prevent it. It was agreed that if the Japanese got into the Isthmus of Kra, the British would fight. It was also agreed that if the British fought, we would have to fight. . . . If this expedition was allowed to round the southern point of Indo-China, this whole chain of disastrous events would be set on foot...
...became a consensus of views that rather than strike at the Force as it went by without any warning on the one hand, which we didn't think we could do, or sitting still and allowing it to go on, on the other, which we didn't think we could do-that the only thing for us to do was to address it a warning that if it reached a certain place, or a certain line, or a certain point, we should have to fight...
...consensus of entomologists is that termite queens are egg-laying machines (as many as 4,000 eggs a day). In some species, the queens' abdomens grow gigantic, like fat, helpless grubs nearly four inches long. Around the queen, worker courtiers gather, stroking her tight-stretched body wall, feeding her helpless mouth, carrying off her eggs. The king's only duty is keeping his consort fecundated...