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Word: depending (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...decision on the Junior Prom will depend upon the will of the majority of the Junior class, but it is hoped that the individual in deciding, will give adequate attention to a deserving question...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 1/22/1929 | See Source »

...advanced developments of our scientific age. All these achievements are claimed for Benjamin Franklin by the descendant of his periodical in its 200th anniversary number. But it is probable that even he would have been incredulous if he had been told that in the twentieth century his immortality would depend not so much on his achievements as patriot and scientist but for the little weekly he founded for his neighbors in William Penn's colony. The vicissitudes of its early life and the near-extinctions that several times threatened it would not have encouraged anyone to entrust his chances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOT SO POOR RICHARD | 12/14/1928 | See Source »

...have time really to become acquainted with men and things along the way. Nor need we look for immediate political or economic results, except in so far as the visit influences Mr. Hoover's policy and that of his government after March 4 next. The development of American trade depends largely, if not solely, upon our ability to offer better goods at better prices. And improved political relations depend upon the policy of our Department of State in Caribbean America, and upon the way our Congress manipulates the American tariff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARING VIEWS HOOVER'S TRIP AS COURTEST VISIT | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

...other Blair & Co. partners such as Polo Player J. Cheever Cowdin. He has dark hair. He is of medium size. He is decidedly middle aged. He likes to play poker. He is impatient of obstructionism. It is on Mr. Walker, however, that the destinies of Blair & Co. most vitally depend. In an association, theoretically, of equals, Mr. Walker stands unquestionably a superior. He it is who decides where the potential energy of Blair & Co. millions shall be cynamically applied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Blair-Rockefeller | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

Lacking, besides a share in the general University facilities, the special equipment recently installed in the Medical School's new dormitory, the members of the Dental School have had to depend on individual initiative in ferreting out some mode of regular exercise. The arrangements recently effected with the Y. M. C. A. now put a wide rango of athletic opportunity before these men and only lassitude can explain negligence on the part of upperclassmen. Not even this loophole is allowed Freshmen for they are required to take some form of exercise at least twice a week. The apparent paternalism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAKING HIM DRINK | 12/6/1928 | See Source »

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