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Word: accomplishing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...youth. Said the Rev. Dr. William Robert King, executive secretary of the Home Missions Council: "We, the churches of the United States, must do something big and adventurous to appeal to the spirit of youth." Six committees will spend the next two years working out a program to accomplish this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: In Cleveland | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

...Tokyo Electric Light Co. and the Tokyo Electric Power Co. One of the largest public utility companies in the world, it operates over 10,000,000 sq. mi. of Japanese territory, serves 10,000,000 (one-sixth) of Japan's population. The Guaranty Company of Manhattan helped accomplish the merger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Merger | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

...colleges, the square young man who does not like to read, but matriculates in the "campus-alumni" tradition to broaden his acquaintanceships, enliven his dinner table conversation, and acquire some appreciation of the arts, fluids himself in an alarmingly round hole. He does not need four years to accomplish his purpose, and with their passage comes a feeling of futility, of irresponsible adolescence too long prolonged. Destined eventually for business, he sees the time of his apprenticeship, the time when he can earn enough to marry, pushed too far ahead by years of practical inaction. For him the junior college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REDUCING THE OVERHEAD | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

Spokesman for this First School is Dr. Leo Stanton Rowe, Director-General of The Pan-American Union at Washington and a U. S. delegate to the Conference (See THE PRESIDENCY). He recently said: "The Sixth Pan-American Congress is not intended to accomplish results of a spectacular nature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Pan-America | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

Undoubtedly a reading period promises more in the future than it will accomplish this year. It is only necessary to compare it to the tutorial system to see its weakness. Yet, it will be called a success in 1928. E. G. Manchester...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reactions | 1/13/1928 | See Source »

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