Word: factoring
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...sets up in business. In addition, Germany agreed to deliver $822 million in goods and services to Israel over a twelve-year period; and individual indemnifications to Nazi victims may total $1.5 billion. No one argues that this is payment in full. But Jewish organizations agree that "the shame factor" is widespread. "The local railroad-ticket seller," said one embarrassed young man in Bonn last week, "knows I am a Jew and fairly leaps to take care of me first when I'm standing in line. I guess he was a guard in a concentration camp once...
...other factor that has retarded this liberalization of undergraduate studies is the rather unamenable attitude of many of the departments themselves. Perhaps the departments are a little suspicious of something new, which may be understandable, or perhaps they feel they are being undercut by the partial avoidance of the course system, which is understandable, but still deplorable. Courses are not only organized into departments for the good of the students, but are created for that purpose, and when a plan is devised that will educate certain students, but are created for that purpose, and when a plan is devised that...
...team members why they went undefeated, and to a man they will point to McCurdy as the chief motivating factor--McCurdy, the master of psychology, the champion juggler, the spiritual leader who could get the most out of his personnel. To them, he was the biggest factor in their success story, one of the finest in Harvard athletics...
...Egypt has proved herself capable of operating the canal herself, and if a semi-peaceful situation is established, there is no reason why the foreign pilots who left in October should not return. Egypt was operating the canal acceptably in October and their unexpected success might have been a factor in the Anglo-French attack, as Britain and France were probably expecting Nasser to fail as Mossadegh did with the nationalization of Anglo-Iranian...
...Yovicsin made it equally clear, "winning football" depends primarily on good players. He cited the attitude of such groups as students, alumni, and the University Administration as the third decisive factor...