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Auditors' certificates like the foregoing are appended to the financial reports of almost every big U. S. corporation. Contrary to popular belief, accounting is not an exact science. Charges, reserves, write-offs, appraisals, etc. are matters of opinion. Though profits or losses are calculated to the last digit, even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Fair View | 5/7/1934 | See Source »

The Eotechnic Phase (1000-1750) brought into being new inventions (mechanical clocks, telescope, printing press, magnetic compass), improved older ones (lathe, loom), invented the experimental method in science. "Measuring the gains not in horsepower originally used but in work finally accomplished, the eotechnic period compares favorably both with the epochs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Neotechnic | 5/7/1934 | See Source »

If Whitmore hurls today, Howard will probably be used against the Bruins tomorrow afternoon, while F. B. Cutts '28 will face Michigan in the return game of lathe Wolverine series at Ann Arbor on Saturday.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NIPPONESE TEAM TO FACE CRIMSON | 5/22/1928 | See Source »

"One of the features of present day prison life", declared Mr. Hendry, "is the industrial work that occupies the greater part of the day. Instead of the former daily labor of rock-breaking pris- oners are given their choice of what work they wish to do of the many occupations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEES BIG CHANGE IN PRISON CONDITIONS | 6/1/1923 | See Source »

"Another time-worn argument of the foreman used to be when a man protested a price that 'it covered the man who did the job previously for that price and who made good money on it,' which was true. But we found at the time the representative entered on the...

Author: By William LEAVITT Stoddard, (SPECIAL ARTICLE FOR THE CRIMSON) | Title: EMPLOYEE REPRESENTATION MOVEMENT IS DISCUSSED | 6/10/1921 | See Source »

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