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Word: competitione (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Eureka Vacuum Cleaner Co. (medal winner in international competition 1927): $505,553 against $761,629.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Profits & Losses | 8/27/1928 | See Source »

The Man with a curled lip, Nicolo Machiavelli, watched the puss-in-the-corner competition of petty princes, watched hired captains of mercenaries scheming to prolong their lucrative warfare, watched Ludovico break the unwritten rule of the game and call in Charles VIII, Foreigner, to settle a local dispute, while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Political Theorist | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

New Bedford, Mass., is a city of some 120,000 inhabitants. Ordinarily, it is a pleasant and prosperous city to live in. Dominating its industrial life, chief support of its storekeepers and its landlords, are, of course, its famed cotton textile mills. And since the War, New Bedford mills have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Fishermen Bayoneted | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

William Tatem Tilden broke even. He was ousted from amateur play by the U. S. Lawn Tennis Association (TIME, July 30) and he was temporarily reinstated for the finals of the Davis Cup play by the U. S. L. T. A. at the behest of Myron Timothy Herrick, U. S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Davis Cup | 8/6/1928 | See Source »

Long before the time-limit of the Jacksonville agreement was reached, operators began "welshing," to meet non-union competition. On April 1, 1927, when the agreement expired, began the general bituminous strike, a strike that is not settled yet. Through successive months of hope, doggedness, anger, misery, squalor, International President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Great Defeat | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

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