Word: rejecting
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Norway, Sweden, Finland reject Germany's offer of non-aggression treaties, but Denmark accepts...
...President had the nomination whether he wanted it or not; all that remained was for him to accept or reject...
...straight-thinking must reject this calculus of America's selfish interests on another count. Because it utterly neglects moral considerations it can never tell the whole story. Economically, in the Pacific, America may not perhaps be able to risk isolation. But at home, can she risk the destruction of public character, the militarization and regimentation which war will always mean...
Faculty and students at St. John's are excited by their work and by the revival of the debt-ridden little college that almost died. They sharply reject the adjective "experimental" as applied to them, and consider the New Program as "the re-establishment of the original college with its original function of intellectual freedom and discipline...
...Russell, the University neither condemns nor condones his views on marriage; it merely recognizes his scholastic eminence. That eminence has long been acknowledged. Russell's writings are studied in Philosophy B, and his "Principia Mathematica" is one of the Hundred Books. He is tops in his field, and to reject him on moral grounds would be to swing wide the gate for questioning the personal opinions and private lives of anyone else on the Faculty...