Word: abandoned
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...CONSIDERATION OF FACT THAT PARKER HOUSE COPY HAS LEGITIMATE CLAIM TO EDITORIAL STYLE BECAUSE ADS HAYE DEFINITE STORY ANGLE AND SELLING IS SUBORDINATED. WE CAN SUBMIT MANY A LETTER FROM TIME READERS EXPRESSING ENJOYMENT OF OUR ADVERTISEMENTS AND INDICATING THAT OUR MONTHLY COLUMNS HAVE DEFINITE FOLLOWING. NO NEED TO ABANDON OUR TYPE OF COPY UNTIL TIME BEGINS TO IMITATE OUR STYLE...
...business enterprise. In every depression it has been the reopening of capital markets and the investment of funds by private individuals which have ushered in the new era of business recovery and prosperity. But until the bankers and men of means can be satisfied that the government intends to abandon its current policy of experimentation and monetary manipulation, until financiers can be assured that the Administration contemplates ending its program of strict control of corporations and competition with the public utilities, it is impossible to expect any substantial investment of funds in corporative industry...
...Harvard Apollo's cannot compare with this small gym whose walls are covered with photographs of Greek gods, proteges of Neudorf and other examples of perfect physical development. He has taken moving pictures of some of his classes turning handsprings, twisting themselves into triangles and hopping around with the abandon of sylphs. But none of these productions can rival the gilded photographs of Neudorf himself, resplendent in tights which conceal beneath their briefness the body of the "only perfect...
...State Capitalism. "Japan's economic system," it harangued, "creates class differences, enables the few to hoard wealth, causes poverty and unemployment, and . . . seriously restricts the national budget so that even the most vital needs of national defense are not attainable. ... It is desirable for the people to abandon the selfish, individualistic economic sense, to awaken to moral principles and to hasten to establish an economy embodying the Empire's ideals [i. e., a military dictatorship]. The military . . . would cultivate the spirit of personal sacrifice in which the country's welfare alone counts, while ruling out extreme internationalism...
...Those amateur sociologists who are misleading this nation by ignoring the biological foundations of human action are as far from common sense as an engineer who ignores physics in bridge building. . . . For at least the next several genera tions we dare not wholly abandon self-interest as a component of motive forces to initiative, to enterprise, to leadership...