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Word: effect (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bonds. It so happens that many of these fiscal agents are also short-term Reich creditors, either under the standstill agreements or as holders of Reich Treasury dollar notes. Seizure of German bank balances in the U. S. for the benefit of U. S. bondholders would mean, in effect, seizure of the funds from which payments are made on the banks' short-term paper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Black Art | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

Accepting its committee report off the closer coordination of College and House undergraduate government, the Student Council at a regular meeting last night voted down revision of Council membership. Instead, a platform of procedure reform within the body will take effect immediately...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council to Initiate Platform for Integrating Student Government | 3/12/1937 | See Source »

...they have had the good sense to avoid deliberate burlesquing, and have let the play burlesque itself. The contrast of the serious treatment (at least fairly serious treatment) with the ludicrous pathos of the melodrama, is undoubtedly the funniest effect that could be obtained from the material. Much of the credit for this restraint is due to director Howard Mumford Jones, the well-known novel man. He has, however, let none of the grandiloquence escape...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 3/12/1937 | See Source »

Last night the Council adopted a report of its sub-committee which, in effect, said that there was no need for making any real change at the present time. It was felt that because Article I of the Constitution states that a man from each House shall sit on the Council, cooperation could be maintained through informal discussion and notification of House chairmen when any matter concerning a House was to be brought up. To supplement this there would be conferences between the President of the Council and the Inter-House Committee which the President is to help call into...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT COUNCIL | 3/12/1937 | See Source »

...determined voice, she stated her views on the effect of marriage on the undergraduate student. "Any married student does do more work. They get more rest and sleep. In our case, my husband is not a student. Since he has been married and has had a place to stay, he has remained home and studied. At least he places a book in front of his face and goes through the outward motions. This is more than he did not last year but this may well be just maturity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undergraduate Wife Finds Hubby Studies More Now That He Has a Cozy Nest for Concentration | 3/12/1937 | See Source »

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