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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...must import almost all their raw materials. Expensive materials and frail employes explain why textiles constitute the chief manufactured products of Italy, why food products come next, why steel and engineering industries have progressed slowly. If Italy had at least cheap motive power for her factories, they could become larger, more numerous and more productive of diversified goods. And Italy has in her mountains great stores of potential power-her precipitate rivers. Great electric power companies have built hydroelectric plants from the Alps down along the Apennines and in Sicily. They produced two years ago 7,600 millions kilowatts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Italian Super-Power | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

...papers that have vanished lately, the majority have been Democratic, with a corresponding stifling of expression by one of the two national parties in a number of states. It is possible, thinks the writer, that with a certain initial layout, one party may get control of the larger portion of the American printing presses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LO, THE POOR NEWSPAPER! | 1/24/1928 | See Source »

...scoring ten goals while R. B. Burnett ocC. and J. P. Cotton '29 each collected three tallies. The Artillery players got only one goal, scored by Needham. The final count, however, does not show the great lead which the Crimson team amassed, because of the point handicap and larger number of penalties given the University players...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY POLOISTS GIVE DRUBBING TO ARTILLERYMEN | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

...coming to a close, and that universities must eventually become self-supporting. At Yale, even with the forthcoming increase, students will still pay less than half the cost of education. At Harvard the percentage paid by the individual must be even smaller. Though the total endowment is much larger than at Yale, the drain of graduate schools and work is greater here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RAISING THE ANTE | 1/12/1928 | See Source »

...University team had a slight advantage over the opponents in height and weight, but the improved teamwork and general spirit of the players appear to have been the decisive factors in the larger score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MIDDLEBURY QUINTET OVERWHELMED 59 TO 35 | 1/10/1928 | See Source »

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