Word: crediting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...recalled, moreover, that U. S. Ambassador Sheffield had popularly been given credit for protecting American and foreign interests; and, if this was so, he had no right to attack Mexico for not protecting those interests...
...stream of charming and distinguished people constantly passing through her villa at Hyères on the Mediterranean and her house in Paris. Since 1899, she has been known as the most apt pupil Novelist Henry James ever had-a pupil with a score of polished books to her credit, including one American masterpiece, Ethan Frame...
...Vanderbilt papers (in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Miami). "A section of the press of America has long lived and prospered by invading the rights of the individual with a ruthlessness that would do credit to a Hindenburg. By them that valuable guarantee 'Freedom of the Press' has become a meaningless hackneyed byword. To them, printing the amount of a man's income will probably mean no more than commercializing the sorrow of a murderer's mother or the innocent family of a prostitute." ? Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr., Proprietor...
...years immediately following the War, credit in the U. S. was none too plentiful and U. S. investors were unfamiliar with foreign loans. As a result, the foreign bond issues brought out during this period bore, as a rule, very high coupon rates...
Recent episodes in the bond market have clearly shown that this abnormal situation is changing, probably for good. Credit is now very plentiful in this country, and underwriting houses are actively bidding for new Government flotations, so that their coupon rates and yields are falling rapidly. Moreover, in many instances the credit of the borrowing Governments abroad has improved to such an extent that they are now in a position to bargain on equal, if not superior, terms with U. S. moneylenders...