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Word: choses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Even within its present powers, the Reserve Board could raise member bank reserve requirements and restrict consumer credit further. It needs new authority from Congress to require banks to hold additional reserves, possibly in government bonds. It could do much more if it chose a course of bold action, which might not stop short of parting ways from the Treasury; it could then sop up purchasing power by selling bonds in the open market...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Money for Sale: I | 3/14/1951 | See Source »

...least, it was obvious to one Boston newspaper, which chose to head its front page. "DAHLIA MURDER HUNT SHIFTS TO HARVARD." This was good for discussion in the dining halls last night, but its effect on the University itself is not likely to be permanent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Case of the Black Dahlia | 3/8/1951 | See Source »

...performance of the rarely played Opus 74, turned attention to the structure of the music itself, which represents several typical Beethoven deviations from traditional form. The scherzo proper, although in the usual binary form, has two sections of completely disproportionate length. The performers chose to omit the usual repeat of the longer section because of its length and the movement's repetitive character, thus subjecting the form to a still greater deviation...

Author: By Jo Maintiendual, | Title: The Music Box | 3/5/1951 | See Source »

...Gurion chose the religious bloc...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: Incompatibility | 2/26/1951 | See Source »

Cairo's Al Misri carried the note of adulation to an even higher pitch: "When the King decided to marry, he chose for a life partner a virtuous girl from the ranks of the people, thus proving by noble example that he is a democratic King, of the people and for the people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: By the Grace of God | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

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