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Word: factoring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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When another reporter appeared at the Chambers farm. Esther Chambers sat him down in front of the kitchen fireplace to wait while Chambers went to his typewriter, put a piece of yellow paper in it, and wrote: "The saddest single factor about the Hiss case is that nobody can change the facts as they are known. Neither Alger Hiss nor I, however much we might wish to do so, can change these facts. They are there forever. That is the inherent tragedy of this case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SEQUELS: Ordeal of Living | 12/6/1954 | See Source »

...further complicating factor in every index is the frequent stock splits, which distort the statistics. If a Dow-Jones stock is split three for one, for example, it is given a statistical weight greater than its former importance. Hence a stock like General Electric, which has been split twelve times since 1929, is relatively more important in the average than one such as General Foods or Woolworth which has had no splits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: Over the Top | 12/6/1954 | See Source »

Forward line assignments are still tentative. Bill Cleary, whose late season play last year was a major factor in the Crimson's first Pentagonal League title since 1937, is likely to center the first line and may alternate during the game with the second trio. Ned Bliss, one of the most dependable players on the squad, and Terry O'Malley will flank Cleary on the wings, Weiland said...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 12/4/1954 | See Source »

...most important feature of a liberal arts education is its ability to develop the fundamental factor of interest," Mrs. Doris Z. Stone '30, noted archaeologist, said in her response to the citation presentation...

Author: By Carlota G. Shipman, | Title: Pusey Lauds Radcliffe's Progress Before 75th Anniversary Meeting | 12/4/1954 | See Source »

...essentially lyrical Trio Sonata. The Art of the Fugue confronts the listener with a from whose essence cannot be analyzed in terms of melody or of harmony. Ernest Levy, in his recent lectures at M.I.T., suggested that the fugue might best be apprehended spatially, with time, as an aesthetic factor, removed. This approach, peculiar to the fugue, stands in contrast with that type of appreciation whereby the listener views a piece as a drama in whose development he may participate...

Author: By Alexander Gelley, | Title: Bach Concerts in Sanders | 12/2/1954 | See Source »

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