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The widely known financial firm has 60 days to spell out the terms of its contract. | spell out | {
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If the indenture is accepted, the authority will proceed to validate a bond issue repayable from revenue. | accepted | {
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If the indenture is accepted, the authority will proceed to validate a bond issue repayable from revenue. | proceed | {
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If the indenture is accepted, the authority will proceed to validate a bond issue repayable from revenue. | validate | {
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Then Goodbody will hand over a minimum of $ 15.5 million for developing the spacious Graves Tract to house the center. | hand over | {
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Then Goodbody will hand over a minimum of $ 15.5 million for developing the spacious Graves Tract to house the center. | developing | {
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Then Goodbody will hand over a minimum of $ 15.5 million for developing the spacious Graves Tract to house the center. | house | {
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The next step awaits approval today by the Metro commissioners as the members of the Dade County Port Authority. | awaits | {
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They allotted $ 500000 three years ago to support Interama until its own financing could be arranged. | allotted | {
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They allotted $ 500000 three years ago to support Interama until its own financing could be arranged. | support | {
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Less than half the sum has been spent, since the Interama board pinched pennies during that period of painstaking negotiations. | spent | {
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Less than half the sum has been spent, since the Interama board pinched pennies during that period of painstaking negotiations. | pinched pennies | {
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The balance is being budgeted for the coming year. | budgeted | {
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Unanimity on Interama is not surprising. | is | {
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It is one of the rare public ventures here on which nearly everyone is agreed. | is | {
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It is one of the rare public ventures here on which nearly everyone is agreed. | is | {
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The City of Miami recently yielded a prior claim of $ 8.5 million on the Graves Tract to clear the way for the project. | yielded | {
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The City of Miami recently yielded a prior claim of $ 8.5 million on the Graves Tract to clear the way for the project. | clear | {
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County officials have cooperated consistently. | cooperated | {
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Interama, as it rises, will be a living monument to Greater Miami 's ability to get together on worthwhile enterprises. | rises | {
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Interama, as it rises, will be a living monument to Greater Miami 's ability to get together on worthwhile enterprises. | be | {
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Interama, as it rises, will be a living monument to Greater Miami 's ability to get together on worthwhile enterprises. | get | {
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Progress, or lack of it, toward civil rights in the 50 states is reported in an impressive 689 - page compilation issued last week by the United States Commission on Civil Rights. | reported | {
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Progress, or lack of it, toward civil rights in the 50 states is reported in an impressive 689 - page compilation issued last week by the United States Commission on Civil Rights. | issued | {
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Much happened in this field during the past 12 months. | happened | {
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Each state advisory committee documented its own activity. | documented | {
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Some accounts are quite lengthy but Florida 's is the shortest of all, requiring only four paragraphs. | are | {
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Some accounts are quite lengthy but Florida 's is the shortest of all, requiring only four paragraphs. | is | {
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Some accounts are quite lengthy but Florida 's is the shortest of all, requiring only four paragraphs. | requiring | {
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`` The established pattern of relative calm in the field of race relations has continued in all areas '', reported this group headed by Harold Colee of Jacksonville and including two South Floridians, William D. Singer and John B. Turner of Miami. | continued | {
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`` The established pattern of relative calm in the field of race relations has continued in all areas '', reported this group headed by Harold Colee of Jacksonville and including two South Floridians, William D. Singer and John B. Turner of Miami. | reported | {
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`` The established pattern of relative calm in the field of race relations has continued in all areas '', reported this group headed by Harold Colee of Jacksonville and including two South Floridians, William D. Singer and John B. Turner of Miami. | headed | {
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`` The established pattern of relative calm in the field of race relations has continued in all areas '', reported this group headed by Harold Colee of Jacksonville and including two South Floridians, William D. Singer and John B. Turner of Miami. | including | {
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`` No complaints or charges have been filed during the past year, either verbally or written, from any individual or group. | filed | {
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`` The committee continues to feel that Florida has progressed in a sound and equitable program at both the state and local levels in its efforts to review and assess transition problems as they arise from time to time in the entire spectrum of civil rights ''. | continues | {
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`` The committee continues to feel that Florida has progressed in a sound and equitable program at both the state and local levels in its efforts to review and assess transition problems as they arise from time to time in the entire spectrum of civil rights ''. | feel | {
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`` The committee continues to feel that Florida has progressed in a sound and equitable program at both the state and local levels in its efforts to review and assess transition problems as they arise from time to time in the entire spectrum of civil rights ''. | progressed | {
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`` The committee continues to feel that Florida has progressed in a sound and equitable program at both the state and local levels in its efforts to review and assess transition problems as they arise from time to time in the entire spectrum of civil rights ''. | review | {
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`` The committee continues to feel that Florida has progressed in a sound and equitable program at both the state and local levels in its efforts to review and assess transition problems as they arise from time to time in the entire spectrum of civil rights ''. | assess | {
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`` The committee continues to feel that Florida has progressed in a sound and equitable program at both the state and local levels in its efforts to review and assess transition problems as they arise from time to time in the entire spectrum of civil rights ''. | arise | {
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Problems have arisen in this sensitive field but have been handled in most cases with understanding and restraint. | arisen | {
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Problems have arisen in this sensitive field but have been handled in most cases with understanding and restraint. | handled | {
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The progress reported by the advisory committee is real. | reported | {
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The progress reported by the advisory committee is real. | is | {
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While some think we move too fast and others too slowly, Florida 's record is a good one and stands out among the 50. | think | {
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While some think we move too fast and others too slowly, Florida 's record is a good one and stands out among the 50. | move | {
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While some think we move too fast and others too slowly, Florida 's record is a good one and stands out among the 50. | is | {
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While some think we move too fast and others too slowly, Florida 's record is a good one and stands out among the 50. | stands out | {
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West Germany will face the crucial tests that lie ahead, on Berlin and unification, with a coalition government. | face | {
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West Germany will face the crucial tests that lie ahead, on Berlin and unification, with a coalition government. | lie | {
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This is the key fact emerging from Sunday 's national election. | is | {
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This is the key fact emerging from Sunday 's national election. | emerging | {
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Chancellor Adenauer 's Christian Democratic Party slipped only a little in the voting but it was enough to lose the absolute Bundestag majority it has enjoyed since 1957. | slipped | {
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Chancellor Adenauer 's Christian Democratic Party slipped only a little in the voting but it was enough to lose the absolute Bundestag majority it has enjoyed since 1957. | was | {
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Chancellor Adenauer 's Christian Democratic Party slipped only a little in the voting but it was enough to lose the absolute Bundestag majority it has enjoyed since 1957. | enjoyed | {
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In order to form a new government it must deal with one of the two rival parties which gained strength. | form | {
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In order to form a new government it must deal with one of the two rival parties which gained strength. | deal | {
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In order to form a new government it must deal with one of the two rival parties which gained strength. | gained | {
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Inevitably this means some compromise. | means | {
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The aging chancellor in all likelihood will be retired. | retired | {
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Both Willy Brandt 's Social Democrats, who gained 22 seats in the new parliament, and the Free Democrats, who picked up 23, will insist on that before they enter the government. | gained | {
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Both Willy Brandt 's Social Democrats, who gained 22 seats in the new parliament, and the Free Democrats, who picked up 23, will insist on that before they enter the government. | picked up | {
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Both Willy Brandt 's Social Democrats, who gained 22 seats in the new parliament, and the Free Democrats, who picked up 23, will insist on that before they enter the government. | insist | {
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Both Willy Brandt 's Social Democrats, who gained 22 seats in the new parliament, and the Free Democrats, who picked up 23, will insist on that before they enter the government. | enter | {
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Moon-faced Ludwig Erhart, the economic expert, probably will ascend to the leadership long denied him. | ascend | {
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Moon-faced Ludwig Erhart, the economic expert, probably will ascend to the leadership long denied him. | denied | {
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If he becomes chancellor, Dr. Erhart would make few changes. | becomes | {
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If he becomes chancellor, Dr. Erhart would make few changes. | make | {
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The wizard who fashioned West Germany 's astonishing industrial rebirth is the soul of free enterprise. | fashioned | {
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The wizard who fashioned West Germany 's astonishing industrial rebirth is the soul of free enterprise. | is | {
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He is dedicated to building the nation 's strength and, as are all West Germans, to a free Berlin and to reunion with captive East Germany. | is | {
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He is dedicated to building the nation 's strength and, as are all West Germans, to a free Berlin and to reunion with captive East Germany. | building | {
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He is dedicated to building the nation 's strength and, as are all West Germans, to a free Berlin and to reunion with captive East Germany. | are | {
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What is in doubt as the free Germans and their allies consider the voting trends is the nature of the coalition that will result. | is | {
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What is in doubt as the free Germans and their allies consider the voting trends is the nature of the coalition that will result. | consider | {
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What is in doubt as the free Germans and their allies consider the voting trends is the nature of the coalition that will result. | is | {
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What is in doubt as the free Germans and their allies consider the voting trends is the nature of the coalition that will result. | result | {
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If the party of Adenauer and Erhart, with 45 per cent of the vote, approaches the party of Willy Brandt, which won 36 per cent, the result would be a stiffening of the old resolve. | approaches | {
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If the party of Adenauer and Erhart, with 45 per cent of the vote, approaches the party of Willy Brandt, which won 36 per cent, the result would be a stiffening of the old resolve. | won | {
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If the party of Adenauer and Erhart, with 45 per cent of the vote, approaches the party of Willy Brandt, which won 36 per cent, the result would be a stiffening of the old resolve. | be | {
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West Berlin 's Mayor Brandt vigorously demanded a firmer stand on the dismemberment of his city and won votes by it. | demanded | {
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West Berlin 's Mayor Brandt vigorously demanded a firmer stand on the dismemberment of his city and won votes by it. | won | {
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The Free Democrats ( 12 per cent of the vote ) believe a nuclear war can be avoided by negotiating with the Soviet Union, and more dealings with the Communist bloc. | believe | {
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The Free Democrats ( 12 per cent of the vote ) believe a nuclear war can be avoided by negotiating with the Soviet Union, and more dealings with the Communist bloc. | avoided | {
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The Free Democrats ( 12 per cent of the vote ) believe a nuclear war can be avoided by negotiating with the Soviet Union, and more dealings with the Communist bloc. | negotiating | {
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The question left by the election is whether West Germany veers slightly toward more firmness or more flexibility. | left | {
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The question left by the election is whether West Germany veers slightly toward more firmness or more flexibility. | is | {
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The question left by the election is whether West Germany veers slightly toward more firmness or more flexibility. | veers | {
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It could go either way, since the gains for both points of view were about the same. | go | {
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It could go either way, since the gains for both points of view were about the same. | were | {
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Regardless of the decision two facts are clear. | are | {
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West Germany, with its industrial and military might, reaffirmed its democracy and remains firm with the free nations. | reaffirmed | {
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West Germany, with its industrial and military might, reaffirmed its democracy and remains firm with the free nations. | remains firm | {
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And the career of Konrad Adenauer, who upheld Germany 's tradition of rock-like leaders which Bismarck began, draws near the end. | upheld | {
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And the career of Konrad Adenauer, who upheld Germany 's tradition of rock-like leaders which Bismarck began, draws near the end. | began | {
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And the career of Konrad Adenauer, who upheld Germany 's tradition of rock-like leaders which Bismarck began, draws near the end. | draws near | {
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Americans are a nation of joiners, a quality which our friends find endearing and sometimes amusing. | are | {
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Americans are a nation of joiners, a quality which our friends find endearing and sometimes amusing. | find | {
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