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Word: learnedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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This is incorrect. So far as we have been able to learn,-and we have gone into it quite thoroughly-the first Air Cruise is the one scheduled by this organization, press announcements of which were made some three weeks prior to those concerning the Lloyd tour. Our Air Tour operates some two months in advance of the Lloyd trip and I cannot see how the North German Lloyd can conscientiously advertise their tour as being the first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 28, 1928 | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

...problems . . . so the agency can grasp from experience the situations in which automobile dealers become involved. . . . We don't expect to have model salesmen or angels in our service department, nor do we intend to dress them up in a lot of pretty white suits. We want to learn about selling as an average dealer does-under the same conditions. We want to know what the factors are that bring about a satisfactory financial statement. We want to know more about used car selling. I expect to go on the lot myself to find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Shirt-Sleeve Agency | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

...class escape one such course. Whether they choose to meet these requirements through course credits or not, most students regard them as simply barriers in their college path to be surmounted by the easiest method possible. As few men consider them means toward linguistic attainment as actually learn one to say nothing of two language because of their imposition. A change to a requirement of only one language to be met through a thorough written and oral examination or by a satisfactory grade in a course as advanced as French 6 or German 2, would give the brilliant student something...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FRESHMAN YEAR | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

Hitherto foreign directors of major U. S. corporations have represented foreign investment in the U. S. These Spaniards signify the opposite: U. S. interests in foreign countries. When the Marques de Urquijo's heir came to the U. S. to learn banking, reporters captioned him as "Friend of J. P. Mor-gan." The youth was not, in fact, on chitchatting terms with Mr. Morgan; it was merely that the House of Morgan, in the I. T. & T. and other affairs, was associated with the House of Urquijo. Just as Mr. Morgan had gone in his youth to London, then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: International Communications | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

...left foot; a lucid diagram of the centre theory (advising for net play a deep ball centre, which opens up less of the player's court to the opponent's return); repeated admonitions to practice "for is it not so in everything-the more one learns the more one realizes there is still more to learn?"; and 32 drawings by the author of various tennis stars in action. These drawings are reminiscent of photographs one has seen of the stars in question, and have therefore caught realistic and characteristic motion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Poker Face | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

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