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...stabilization of the currency necessitates budget equilibrium, the experts would similarly be invited to study in detail the receipts and the expenditures of the Reich as well as of the different States...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPARATIONS: A Grand Compromise | 12/24/1923 | See Source »

...Greek for "traveler") are not, as might be supposed, separate entities or still smaller components of the atom, like electrons. They are simply atoms themselves, or groups of atoms, from which one or more of the normal number of electrons has become detached by electricity or heat, upsetting their equilibrium and causing them to flow rapidly in any direction where they may find particles with the opposite electrical charge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: New Immortal | 11/26/1923 | See Source »

...serious extremists without the slightest saving spark of humor. The most extreme, most serious, most temperamental of them all is Geoffrey Wareham; the most dynamic, intense teacher of elocution who ever upset a household, The household, we might explain, consists of Mrs. Rodney, who tries hard to keep her equilibrium amid the general confusion her daughter Janet, the fiancee of Geoffery and intellectual sparring-partner extraordinary, and various menials, of whom Oliver, Geoffrey's man, is alone indispensable. The others leave because Geoffrey plays the piano in the middle of the night, but no one seems to mind except...

Author: By A. C. B., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 11/22/1923 | See Source »

...Premier will have to face a storm from the Radical bloc. In Belgium the U. S. withdrawal was regarded as certain to cause the fall of Premier Theunis, who had leaned heavily on U. S. intervention, so heavily that Paris was considered unlikely to be able to restore his equilibrium in Brussels. In Italy, the solemn-faced Dictator, Premier Benito Mussolini, was " gravely disappointed," and IL Giornale d'ltalia, Rome journal, said: "We cannot lend our support to France's intransigent attitude upon this occasion." In Britain, the news was received with mixed feelings. The Rothermere press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPARATIONS: A Pricked Bubble | 11/19/1923 | See Source »

...katergy" theory (TIME, Aug. 27), all activity is the result of a difference ol potential. In the inorganic world the same difference exists, but the energy is always balanced, seeking a state of equilibrium. In man and other living things, energy is stored up, and the flow from positive to negative keeps going oxidation, movement and the other vital processes. The greater the difference in electrical potential, the greater energy the body possesses. Work spends it. Fatigue makes the difference less. Sleep restores it. With death the difference of potential vanishes. The brain cells have the most positive electricity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Human Machine | 11/5/1923 | See Source »

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