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Word: equal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Canadian Pacific Steamship Company last week notified the North Atlantic Steamship Conference that it would withdraw from that body. Inasmuch as it is through the conference that the steamship companies regulate their trans-Atlantic fares and keep equal the fees charged passengers for equivalent services, the Canadian Pacific's withdrawal is tantamount to a declaration, if not of war, then of protest against the practices of a competitor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Protest | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

...worthy to be applied seriously to governmental matters. Obviously the proposal is of a more serious nature than merely to give Will Rogers an opportunity to express his choice or lack of it as to running for office, although it is probable that he will be more than equal to that situation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO RUN OR NOT TO RUN | 12/21/1927 | See Source »

...regular boxing classes began in November and the participants in them have already progressed far enough to make it difficult for a novice to start in them on an equal basis. In order to provide an opportunity for more new men to learn the rudiments of the fistic art, the athletic authorities have organized the post-vacation class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO ORGANIZE BOXING CLASS FOR BEGINNERS AFTER RECESS | 12/20/1927 | See Source »

...created equal and should no more have equal power in politics than they have in business; it's against nature. The rule of the demagog is a greater menace to national continuity than the rule of kings. Kings sometimes did great things, helped to create great civilizations, and then died out; but they did create. Demagogs never did and never will create a great civilization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Kingsley on Demagogs | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

...plan, as outlined by President Hopkins, and apparently accepted, in theory at least, by Michigan, is to have two university teams of about equal strength, the one playing the home games the other the games scheduled for enemy territory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SAVE IN HIS OWN COUNTRY | 12/8/1927 | See Source »

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