Word: questionable
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...Real Question. Lyndon Johnson, at this point, was actually feeling at home in the campaign for the first time. He was in his kind of situation?a situation of maneuver. And although the odds were staggeringly against him, he wheeled in relaxed fashion from meeting to luncheon to television show to cocktail party, preaching his doctrine of the right of the best man to win. "Everybody talks about who's going to be nominated" said he, "when the real question should be who ought to be nominated...
...cheeks to turn," cracked one U.S. diplomat. But aside from such satisfaction, the U.S. made Castro's lot harder, and worsened the lot of the Cuban people, without really doing anything to cope with Castro. What to do next was the pressing question...
...remain a member of the powerful International Sugar Council, which set Cuba's 1960 sugar export quota at 2,700,000 tons, excluding its shipments to the U.S. The world already has 13.7 million tons of surplus sugar, will add another 600,000 tons this year. The question is not whether the U.S. will suffer any sugar shortage-it will not-but rather it is who will inherit the market that Cuba loses...
...question period Albright asserted that the Greek Thales (whom he had earlier denied to be the first logician) had acquired his "familiarity with physics from his acquaintance with the law." But Thales merely collected examples, and did not develop inductive theorems from them...
...largely monopolized the world market for TV reruns, partly because 80% of all U.S. prime-time shows are recorded before showing, hence are readily exportable, while some 92% of BBC-TV originates live. White City's building complex is fittingly shaped in the form of a question mark. And the question to be answered is: What chance has BBC-TV to grab a share of the lucrative rerun market...