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Word: affects (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...students with whom it deals. The secretary of the Office, Miss Gladys M. Fales, mantains that she gets to know all of the regular employees after a few months. Often, she even knows about their courses, extra-curricular activities, and personal problems, realizing that all these items will affect a worker's performance both in his job and in the College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Employment Office Has To Fill Regular, Casual Positions | 12/14/1956 | See Source »

...current rate of 1,100,000 a year. Last week, to sweeten up such loans for the bankers-and thus make more funds available to home builders-the Government raised the interest rate on new FHA-backed mortgage loans to 5%. The order did not affect Veterans Administration mortgages-still fixed by law at 4½% - but the Administration is expected to ask Congress in January to bring the VA rate into line. Said one Government official: "People in America want to buy homes, and this will assist them to get the financing they need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: More Money for Housing | 12/10/1956 | See Source »

Abramson emphasized that acceptance or rejection of this request did not affect future Council action. "We are not making any deal with the Administration this time," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Requests Limited Revision Of Parietal Rules | 11/27/1956 | See Source »

...bathtub, and recently sent a honeymoon couple to Utah to prospect for uranium, called on Dr. Paul Popenoe of Los Angeles' American Institute of Family Relations. Popenoe pointed out that people get married in a haphazard way, then drew up a questionnaire of 32 items that affect marital relations (sex, race, religion, politics, weight, height, pets, drinking, preferences for double or twin beds, etc.). Linkletter put ads in local papers asking people over 21 who hankered for a mate to get in touch with him. To the more than 4,000 who replied, he dispatched the questionnaires...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Electronic Cupid | 11/19/1956 | See Source »

...transfer will not affect the income which will be distributed to the different departments for the present 1956-57 fiscal year, but will take effect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corporation to Increase Endowment Funds Size | 11/9/1956 | See Source »

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