Word: depending
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...depleted-by 43%. The Church used to borrow money, when necessary, to pay its widows ($1,500 annually), retired bishops ($2,500) and active bishops ($6,000 plus allowance for secretaries and rent). Under a "pay-as-you-go" plan adopted at the General Conference last May, remittances now depend upon the amount of money in the treasury. The treasury is not likely to be chockfull, unless Methodist laymen fill it, before local conferences begin meeting and raising funds late this month. Never before has the Methodist Church been thus forced to scrimp. Three bishops of foreign areas were obliged...
...modeling life of a girl is about four years. The Guild's success will depend on its ability to find new girls eventually to displace its present members, to give artists what they want...
...never before has been so clear that no country or group of countries in the world can isolate themselves from the fortunes of the rest. . . . Whatever may be the position at a later period, at the present time we in the British Empire, inevitably depend on world prices and can afford to do nothing which might react adversely on world confidence and so check the recovery of world prices...
...fancy to Kyne. Dolbeer encouraged him in every manner. When success came to Kyne, Dolbeer rejoiced: when Dolbeer died, a millionaire, Kyne was handsomely remembered in the will. Dolbeer was a markedly strong figure in the business life of his day, and when Kyne writes of redwood, you may depend on it that he has Dolbeer in mind...
...hard-eyed, poker-faced, "the united country with everyone cooperating. . . . The entire world will soon see how an industrious people, as the Chileans are, can put their country back on its feet through our Socialistic program that has the support of all classes. . . . Peoples of all foreign nations can depend...