Word: deficit
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...taken of that aggregation enjoying Cambridge weather looked somewhat bedraggled and uninspiring. The picture therefore will be retaken today at one o'clock. The Freshman picture will be taken at the same time. Rumor has it that the latter will be given an opportunity to make good the astounding deficit in their recent contribution to the welfare of the departing Seniors...
Other Centers. An opera company that earns money has always been a very rare bird. One that breaks even or loses only a little is rare enough. The big companies of Europe all run up deficits and are usually subsidized by their governments. Deficit and opera have always been closely associated. Last season the Chicago Opera Company lost half a million. This season the deficit is less, around $300,000. Gallo's San Carlo Company, a popular-priced road troupe which is now finishing its season with a grandiose series of operas in Havana, earns a net profit, much...
Director Lord of the Budget Bureau announced three weeks ago an expected deficit for the Treasury of $180,000,000. With income taxes yielding an unexpected $63,000,000, and the tariff another $100,000,000, the deficit is in a fair way of being wiped...
...introducing the budget into the Parliament, Henry Burton, Minister of Finance, stated that the Union was faced with a deficit of ?1,353,000. He added, however, that the worst of the hard times through which South Africa had passed was over...
...organization will be on a democratic, coop- erative basis. It is this last phase which arouses the human heart. Certainly democracy is noble, and cooperation the delight of humanitarians. In this new and aspiring venture of idealism and art, the musicians-the actual workers-will divide among themselves the deficit. They will no longer permit the rich and aloof to lose money on orchestras. The fiddlers and trombonists themselves will take over this exalted function as their just and well-earned due. Will they be content to remain wage-slaves at union rates? Not they. They will divide...