Word: benefited
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Increased tax write-offs will benefit business, spurring investment and plant construction...
...Execution of 493 "war criminals," mostly Batista cops and soldiers. Last week a firing squad executed a marijuana peddler as a "social benefit." Castro says illegal gambling, misappropriation of government funds and counter-revolutionary activities (effective political opposition) could bring the same penalty. Total effect is to make opposition to Castro by speech or writing seem at least imprudent...
Dean Monro suggested last night that Radcliffe's close dependence on Harvard, both academic and extra-curricular, is harmful to itself, though a benefit to Harvard...
...While the idea involved may be quite noble, the facts of the case do not jibe with the principle. To many New Yorkers, neither taxi rides nor restaurant meals are luxuries; and, as the cabdrivers have pointed out, the taxi tax penalizes one segment of the population for the benefit of another, no more deserving group...
...report emphasized the Committee's concern for individualism. "Complete freedom with additional opportunity for those who can benefit by it is the whole theme of our discussion of student-faculty relationships," the Committee stated...