Word: factor
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...expenditures which are claimed as deductions. When Form 1040 is used, the gross income levels cited above as those at which taxation starts do not apply. The tax calculations of Form 1040 depend on net income rather than gross, and the total of deductions claimed becomes a variable factor...
...famous 5-5-3 ratio for capital ships imposed by Britain and the U.S. on Japan. This ratio, says Japanese Expert Wilfred Fleischer, "has, in fact, played a much more important role in Japanese policy in recent years than is generally supposed abroad, and was a contributory factor in Japan's reversion to an ultranationalist, militaristic policy...
...religion. NBC's fast-growing religious mail helped convince NBC, whose public-service director is James Rowland Angell, that the company's religious activities ought to be separated from its educational office. Holder of the new separate portfolio, charged with making NBC religious broadcasting a potent factor in the war effort, is tall, cadaverous, 47-year-old Max Jordan...
...year dependency will no longer be a factor in deferment. Next year all physically fit men between) 18 and 38, except irreplaceable workers in WMC's 35 "essential" industries, will be subject to call...
...Franklin Roosevelt is really determined to do, his planning with Congress, and thus with the people, he has avoided the second Wilsonian error. As for the third factor which wrecked Woodrow Wilson's 1919 dream-the desires and diplomacies of other nations-Franklin Roosevelt, the Congress and the people of the U.S. will still be dependent on factors beyond their immediate control...