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Word: assets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...city and university should combine, however, in a joint and consistent effort to make townspeople realize Yale's value as a taxpayer, a cultural asset, and a helper in community enterprises, the report maintained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Commission Reports on Riots | 9/29/1959 | See Source »

...boxy, cheap look and boring sameness that once plagued it, he has hired top architects to give his houses style, turns out four basic models in 600 different variations ranging from a three-bedroom $7.900 home to a $150,000 custom-built one. Price also has another valuable asset: his brother George, National's president and a hardselling salesman who travels four business days out of five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Getting Ready for the '60s | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

...scant 2 ft. of Kurume-gasuri. They took their new responsibilities seriously. In all of 1958 the pair made only 420 ft., which the government promised to buy. But when 140 ft. of it was rejected by a special government committee as "not living up to living cultural asset standards," and the committee paid only $300 for what it accepted, Tomikichi Moriyama said to his wife: "Ah, such mental suffering we have to endure since we became living cultural assets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: What Price Honor? | 8/3/1959 | See Source »

...heroine of the play is surely the most captivating one Shakespeare ever created. And every actress wants a crack at the part at some time in her career. The American Shakespeare Festival is lucky to be enjoying the services of Inga Swenson; her Juliet is by far the greatest asset of this production, and, indeed, the finest Juliet I have ever seen...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Romeo and Juliet | 6/29/1959 | See Source »

...open market, concentrated on quick profits. M.I.T. shunned the lure of the fast profit, concentrated on long-term gains. More important, it threw out the closed-end idea by continually selling shares to anyone who wanted to buy, redeeming them when anyone wanted out at the net asset value per share on the day they sold (for M.I.T.: $14 per share last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: The Prudent Man | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

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