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Word: admitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...prospect of a decline in industrial production over the next few months-a prediction in which most observers concurred with the Annalist-business sentiment last week was positively joyful in comparison with the heavy gloom of late winter (TIME, March 25). Fact is, businessmen for once are willing to admit that trade can be good without getting better. Even G. O. Pundit Mark Sullivan, noting the impressive volume of corporate refundings, declared last week: "The result is that the aorta between capital and industry has begun to function. Because the reservoirs of capital are teeming, this flow, with the headway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Almost Joy | 5/6/1935 | See Source »

...delight in bellowing wisecracks at the actors. We must confess that we ourselves were so so carried away by the spirit of the occasion that we emitted a few almost inaudible hisses when the villain put in his dastardly appearance. There are a good many skits which, we must admit, seemed strikingly spontaneous...

Author: By C. C. G., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 5/4/1935 | See Source »

...dropped, and prosperity returns the program will be entirely forgotten until the next economic collapse. Social legislation is a poor relation which has long been whining at the door of the United States. Following the lead of the more progressive of the European nations, the country might as well admit it into the family circle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMANDMENTS FROM THE MOUNT | 4/30/1935 | See Source »

...Every second-hand store in Leningrad is crammed to bursting with household effects of Russians who mournfully admit they must sell at any price "because our family is being exiled to Siberia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Useful Vengeance | 4/29/1935 | See Source »

Aimed at co-operation with prep schools that are doing original work in improving methods of teaching, Harvard and Radcliffe Colleges announced last week the alteration of entrance requirements to admit without examination graduates ranking in the upper seventh of their class from thirty progressive schools throughout the country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sensible College Requirements | 4/23/1935 | See Source »

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