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Word: conductivity (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...artificial product. It is not innate, it is not inevitable." Said famed Political Economist John Stuart Mill, "of all the vulgar modes of escaping from the consideration of the effect of social and moral influences on the human mind, the most vulgar is that of attributing the diversities of conduct and character to inherent natural differences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 29, 1937 | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

...Lippmann would say that there is a great difference between the conduct of labor unions seeking more pay for less work under the New Deal, and the labor organizations which he plans for his liberal state. His labor organization, far from being a selfish, self-seeking pressure group, would merely use its power to ensure a nice balance between the bargaining power of capital and labor. Just who is to tell when this perfect equilibrium is reached and who is to keep labor within such bounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 11/19/1937 | See Source »

Marshall Bartholomew will once more conduct the Yale Club. He has been with the organization for over 20 years, having presented concerts in almost every major city in the United States, and before royal personages abroad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB PLANS FRIDAY CONCERT | 11/18/1937 | See Source »

Even if Senor Toca didn't succeed in the said recognition, as a protection for the approximate 2,000 Swiss citizens residing in Rebel territory, he was allowed to open an office in Berne to conduct his business. But he managed to obtain a tag with the letters "C.D." from the Department of Interieur, the branch of vehicles & traffic of the canton of Berne, for his car, distinguishing it from other people's cars. ("C.D." means Corps Diplomatique...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: TIME to Legion | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...Hall when he accused the undistributed profits tax and the capital gains tax of being the major hurdles in the path of future financing volume. Said he: "Something could be done by Congress about these two unsound methods of taxation which in effect offer immediate cash prizes for the conduct of one's business and personal affairs in a manner which otherwise would be contrary to all rules of prudence and common sense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: I.B.A. | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

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