Word: apportionment
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The present process is not a new invention in itself, but a combination of a series of inventions, refined and perfected by the Telephone Company's engineers. No one man is especially responsible, and the Company prefers not to apportion credit, but to keep it anonymous. The experimental work...
Hull did two years ago was to apportion the debt among the 48 States-put it up to each national committeeman to raise the quota for his State. Only eight States came through. They included Connecticut, Rhode Island, Indiana, Ohio, Tennessee, Colorado, Delaware. A number of others partly raised their...
The remedy is simple. Each student should signify which two periods he chooses for special study. Each of the present five periods should be divided into two types of questions, the first slightly more general, the second even more specific than at present. Then in two of the five periods...
The Committee has to settle the question of how best to apportion a large annual income and equally heavy expenses. For a time there was a great surplus and under its influence there was a natural tendency to taking things easily in many ways. The finances were not always as...
In the first place, written laws are much safer, and more definite, than unwritten ones. They do not, it is true, have the sentiment that unwritten traditions have; but they are much more satisfactory in case of a difference of opinion. Further, they apportion duties definitely, and fix responsibility accurately...