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Word: accomplishing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Cumulative marking to accomplish its desired aims should be an average made at the end of the year. Only this way can the full credit be given for each day's work. But in such courses as make the April grade dependent on Midyear standing the April examinations are functionless red tape...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEAD WEIGHT | 5/3/1930 | See Source »

Pulling together 43 manufacturing and transport companies and a large investment concern into a cohesive, economical whole to the satisfaction of all concerned - bankers, stockholders, experts, personnel - was a superhuman task for any man to accomplish in one year, in a new industry. Graham Grosvenor, able graduate of Otis Elevator Co., had done the groundwork, defined the problems. Four months ago James Franklin Hamilton, a railroad man, was called in to head all Avco's transport operations which constitute one-third of the industry's total in miles flown (TIME, Dec. 30). Now Mr. Coburn is called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: New Avco Chief | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

...another, three players who have excellent chances to play well up on the team weren't in the South. So, with Breese, Captain Ingraham, and Ware helping out, the prospects aren't so bad. Incidentally, the weather has a lot to do with what a tennis team can accomplish during the season. Few of us realize that around Cambridge. Considering all the days wasted by rain, the lateness of the start of the season and all, there are really only about three weeks of decent playing weather...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 4/15/1930 | See Source »

Researcher Beckman studied the cells, concluded that there must be some bacteria which would eat the cellulose walls, release the oil. In brewer's malt he found the bacterium Bacillus delbrueckia, which was apparently hungry enough to accomplish this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Oil by Bugs | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

...that Saratoga, when completed as a spa and health resort, could by itself cure or relieve any large proportion of these sufferers, but it could be of service to thousands. I do not like to see a stone put in the path of those who are endeavoring to accomplish what I think will be a great boon to the chronically ill, and at a cost that is not comparable with what is going to be spent upon new prisons for our criminals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 31, 1930 | 3/31/1930 | See Source »

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