Word: factor
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...think the time has come for us to stand together politically. Soon we will be choosing our national leadership. Those who love the national Administration and those who hate it are all so confused among themselves that the influence of the South may well be the deciding factor in national politics...
...Deductions. The third factor in advertising's transition was indirect Government pressure. Any firm is entitled to tax-deduct, as a business expense, any reasonable amount of advertising expenditure. In the Treasury Department's hands is the power to say what amount is "reasonable." Businesses with no civilian goods to sell in wartime knew the Treasury would fix an unsentimental eye on large amounts of money spent to advertise products no longer being produced. And businesses still making civilian products also knew that the Treasury, aware of inflation, would look down its nose at advertising urging people...
...addition to the function of the length of the war, another psychological factor which influences the return of the soldier to Harvard is a natural tension to continue what has not yet been completed. Each normal individual doesn't like to see things left up in the air, and a Harvard education is not the exception to the rule...
...frequent baskets by Cameron and Garelick were a big help to Leverett in winning the House championship, while Spark's fine defensive play was an important factor in Kirkland's finishing in second place...
Closing its season strong, winning their twelfth out of their last 14 games, the Jayvee bhaketball squad defeated Yale, 43 to 41, Saturday night, in the Indoor Athletic Building. Coach Floyd Stahl's masterminding was the prime factor in the squad's comeback, after it had dropped its first three tills...