Word: detrimental
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...regulation of holding companies that sell securities in interstate commerce." 3) "Federal authority in the regulation of exchanges in the business of buying and selling securities and commodities." 4) "Vastly more rigid supervision of national banks." 5) Prevention of "the unrestrained use of bank deposits in speculation to the detriment of local credit." 6) "Separation of investment banking and commercial banking." 7) "Restriction of the Federal Reserve banks [from] many speculative enterprises." 8) "No longer possible for international bankers or others to sell to the investing public of America-foreign securities on the implied understanding that these securities have been...
...decision as to be unable to make necessary reforms when glaring faults point to their own remedies. Until officials take the matter in hand, and decide why they are educating, and how it should be done, American schools will continue to swallow money and time aimlessly to the detriment of the pupils, and consequently of the community...
...early venture in the peddling of a remedy was only a small matter compared to Mr Joslyn's other laudable ventures and philanthropies. Even if true, why bring that up to the detriment of the citizens of Omaha and surrounding country...
...week, by the Boston Symphony. Few great virtuosi have written important music, particularly for instruments not their own. (Notable exception is Pianist Serge Rachmaninoff who has written extensively for both orchestra and voice.) Most of them cannot forget their audiences long enough, cannot help working for effects to the detriment of the musical substance. People well acquainted with the playing of Zimbalist, with Zimbalist himself, might have known that he would not fall into that error. His Daphnis and Chloe was simply wrought, unobtrusively lovely in the way the alto flute introduced the shepherds, then let the cellos...
...Tokyo a secret note was sent by Secretary of State Stimson. Japanese sent a secret reply, also charged publicly that a League of Nations representative in Shanghai has spent $120,000 Mex. ($30.000) in the past few weeks cabling the Chinese Government's point of view to the detriment of Japan...