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Word: counteracts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...earlier theory of the mysterious trip was that it was to counteract the movement for an Austrio-Bavarian-Rhenish union which would leave Prussia alone in her misery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Mystery Trip | 3/31/1924 | See Source »

...literature to all the foremost republics of the southern continent. It is a propaganda ship--a veritable floating "Italian Exposition"--to impress the Latin inhabitants of South America, and to stimulate commerce and intercourse between the "Latinity" of the old and the new worlds. Professedly. It aims to counteract the influence of the United States in the South...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRUISE OF THE "ITALIA" | 2/20/1924 | See Source »

Rembrandt occupied much space in the art news of the week, and in a way which may be calculated to counteract the damaging effect of Dr. John C. Van Dyke's recent book of criticism and reattribution entitled Rembrandt and His School (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Two Rembrandts | 12/24/1923 | See Source »

...splints for jaws is dental work, and perfect coordination between 'dentist and surgeon was essential. The aim of the Army work was not to improve on nature, but simply to attempt to restore lost parts and correct defects due to injuries and deep scars-in short to counteract mutilations in the best possible way. In many War hospitals, women artists were employed to make permanent records of the cases by drawings, watercolors, waxwork and clay modeling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: New Faces | 12/24/1923 | See Source »

Unprecedentedly heavy car loadings together with the firming of security and commodity prices, have been the most recent indications of a prosperous Autumn trade now close at hand. The domestic situation has been sufficiently cheerful to counteract such pessimistic foreign news as the Japanese earthquake, the Italo-Greek imbroglio and the economic flounderings of the latest German Government. It is evident that the present momentum of the retail trade should carry well through the late Autumn, unless some unforeseen calamity or calamities develop. Pig production, however-a good index of general production-has fallen off, and the extractor and manufacturer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Current Situation: Sep. 17, 1923 | 9/17/1923 | See Source »

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