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Word: expectantly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...long as the King assisted them in keeping profits going they kept the King. . . . The members of this House are playing with themselves in thinking they can continue to fool the people of this country. . . . There is no other explanation for this Bill than that the Government do not expect the present Monarch to last out his time. Here we are discussing who is going to substitute for His Majesty-even before his Coronation has taken place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Parliament's Week: Feb. 15, 1937 | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

...every jobs well. A thorough and systematic appraisal of business and industrial opportunities for college men will reveal to him the elements of jobs which for him will make for congenial or uncongenial employment, and will permit his weighing of factors necessary for planning a satisfying career. Second, employers expect college men seeking work to have a specific objective and to speak with conviction of the choice they have made and reasons for that choice. For a college senior to define his objectives in the business world this becomes an effective aid to him in the strenuous competition for jobs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Moyer, of Alumini Placement Bureau, Advises Seniors "Going in to Business" | 2/9/1937 | See Source »

Loud protestations members of the Cabinet of Socialist Premier Leon Blum that they did not expect to have to devalue the franc further were followed last week by a thumping event which firmed the franc on international exchange, showed that London is standing with Paris in friendly entente. The event: British bankers loaned $250,000,000 at 3½%, repayable within one year, to the French State railways. "I categorically deny," keynoted French Finance Minister Vincent Auriol, "that our monetary unit will be permitted to move lower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: $250,000,000 & Pillory | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

Heat is the energy of motion of tiny particles, the vigorous dance of the atoms and molecules that constitute matter. When matter is chilled, the dance becomes torpid. At Absolute Zero ( -273.13 degrees C.) it would cease altogether. Scientists have not attained and do not expect to attain absolute Absolute Zero, but by a laborious process which involves repeated magnetization and demagnetization they have chilled certain salts to .0002 of one degree above Absolute Zero (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Superconductivity | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

...given them-all things which will serve them one day. Therefore I work at my art, which is nothing (in money) for the moment (times are bad), but which will take shape in the future. That is a long time to wait, you will say, but what do you expect me to do about it, is it my fault?" One day he went back to Denmark to see them all, spent three weeks there. That was the last time they saw each other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Big Bad Wolf | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

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