Word: affected
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This danger is peculiarly significant in the current market. For over thirteen months the stock market has been steadily increasing. Yet almost all of the purchases have been made on a cash rather than a margin basis. Manipulation of margin requirements, technical recessions will not affect these holders of securities. And, since the sale of their stocks is made prohibitively expensive by the capital gains surtax, this group will remain on the long side of the market until there is a wholesale loss of confidence with resulting collapse of values. The absence of profit taking on the way up, inevitably...
...salary having been boosted from $112,500 to $125,000. More notable was the fact that Chairman Teagle discovered that a registration statement could be used for a sounding board. In those sections of the statement where a company has to record any known facts or conditions likely to affect the company adversely, Standard Oil unburdened itself of a long harangue on the subject of taxes, which because rates are changed every year are "an unpredictable item in the budget...
...speaks Loring B. Andrews '25, instructor in Astronomy, in the May 1 Alumni Bulletin. His thesis is that ultraviolet radiation may affect not only plants, trees, and over a period of years the earth, but also that it has a direct effect on the bodies and minds of humans...
...Indian discontent as provincial cabinets and provincial legislatures elected by 14% of the native adult population. Viceroy Linlithgow retains such absolute powers as the right to overrule single-handed his own executive council and to veto laws passed by the Indian Legislature if he chooses to think they "affect the safety or tranquillity of British India...
...connection with the U. S. Phoenix Insurance Co. is the equally important Vienna Phoenix Life Insurance Co., known throughout Central Europe as "Phönix-Wien." Founded in 1882, it established branches throughout the empire, grew prosperous. The break-up of the old Austrian empire did not seem to affect it. Phönix-Wien rode like a duck over the wild inflation of 1923. Less than a year ago Phönix-Wien boasted assets of nearly 750,000,000 schillings ($150,000,000), controlled 15 different companies and had absorbed two-thirds of the insurance companies in Austria...