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Word: allowables (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...effective the Kellogg Pact would be in outlawing war has been to many an open question. And the present situation in Manchuria gives some support to the sceptics. It has thrown a searching light on a loophole which might allow evasion of the Pact. Signatories to the Pact are prevented from taking action if one of the nations in question denies the existence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A MARTIAL ILLUSION | 10/16/1931 | See Source »

...which pervades all the suggestions and criticisms of the general and divisional examinations is one of freedom. If the tutorial system is to advance for the sake of the average student and become an integral part of his career it must also progress for the honor man. It must allow him a wider scope. He must be tutored and tested before his Senior year for his factual knowledge. Then he must be given the time and the freedom from restrictions to develop his original and critical powers of thinking. A revision of most of the general examinations, the elimination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRITICISMS AND REMEDIES | 10/10/1931 | See Source »

...brunt of the entertainment is borne by Miss Gahagan, of whom it may be said that not once does she allow the attention of the audience to wander. "Tonight Or Never" is a play which depends in a large measure on the personality of the prima donna for its effect. The portrayal of Miss Gahagan is a composite of spasms of temperament, periods of remorseful affection, and evidences of a pampered, irresponsible existence. In brief, a reflection of the popular conception of operatic stars. One of the most pleasing phases of the entertainment is the manner in which the star...

Author: By B. Oc., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/10/1931 | See Source »

...question of solvency was involved, but it might be poor management to allow further depletion of working capital. As soon as business picks up vast sums of money will be needed to improve plants, to purchase and move raw materials. Un less working capital were kept up there would be the need of further borrowing which would be a burden on future operations. When the turn comes, any company, unable to borrow at once, would find its competitive position weakened. Thus, while wage-cutting seems on the surface merely to decrease Steel's employes' earning power, its real...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Oh Yes! | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

...business policy intended to give the candidates a thorough knowledge of the business structure of the Pierian Sodality has been instituted. Efficiency, precision and speed in detailed tasks are emphasized under this policy to allow the candidates adequate time to pursue their studies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TOMORROW MARKS OPENING OF THE PIERIAN COMPETITION | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

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