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Word: equalize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...since the country's hundreds of colleges have an equal number of varying outlooks and requirements and administrative needs, this is about as it should be. For the short-sighted Easterner who is in danger of forgetting that education exists even beyond the Atlantic seaboard, the National Student Federation has particular importance. He who lives in a rarefied atmosphere of century-old traditions may still have to learn that sophistication is not necessarily identical with culture, and that the Hintergrund may be no more than a geographical expression...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOPES AND FEARS | 1/8/1929 | See Source »

...each nation of the continent a friendly nation and each of the same age, friendly and equal States of a great continent in which great nations progress along an even line as a group of friends as friendly, or more so, than brothers with similar ideals, which lead in new directions to new purposed, all close together and all at equal levels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hoover Progress | 12/31/1928 | See Source »

...starts its blatant vogue with a nude of Black Sadie. From popular artists' model, Sadie proceeds to nightclub fame ending abruptly with a row, murder, discreet fadeaway. On the whole she is glad to be shet of no 'count white folks that treat her as an equal, but the whole gamut of her staccato experience, pertly recorded, actually affects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: But Both Black | 12/31/1928 | See Source »

...uninspiring microscope of fact, statistics and performance." Then he said he really believed that "the Western World stands upon the threshold of a new era of advancement. . . . And the outlook socially, as well as economically and politically, is hopeful. Education and learning, decrease in poverty and the ideal of equal opportunity are providing the impulses of ambition in our peoples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hoover Progress | 12/24/1928 | See Source »

...Gray patents are valued at $250,000,000. If the Bethlehem company wins its suit, U. S. Steel, besides being prevented from making further Gray beams, may have to pay damages equal to three times the value of such beams as it has made in violation of the patents. No estimate of these damages has been forthcoming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Patent War | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

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