Word: limiteds
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...calm political atmosphere of the moment" lasted about that long. Delegates representing the U. S., Hungary, Jugoslavia and other wheat-growing countries were in favor of a gradual limit on wheat-growing, some agreement modeled after the Chadbourne sugar plan (TIME, Feb. 2). This suggestion was immediately opposed by the big wheat importers- Great Britain and Italy-who have everything to gain from a continuation of the low price of wheat. A second suggestion, to grant preferential tariffs in Europe to wheat grown in the Danube basin (possibly an echo of Foreign Minister Briand's "United States of Europe...
...weather holds fair, Fred Sullivan '27, coach of the 150-pound crews, plans to hold a race in the Charles River Basin today, and will presumably limit it to a 6 1-2 minute contest. Although the boat which has lately been listed as Crew A has had the edge in the recent trials, Sullivan expects to make one or two shifts before he settles upon the combination which will meet the Kent School crew on the Housatonic during the spring vacation. The lineups today will be as follows...
...Slavic art, unlike others, covers the whole range of emotions and imagination. The artistic nature of the Slav is without taboos, without limits. The Slav allows his feeling to project itself in any direction. There is no such thing as 'bad form' in Russian art. It expresses to the utmost limit fear, filth, divine vision, radiance, all possible feelings and emotions...
...Soviet statecraft this same ability of the Slav to act "without limit" has resulted in such daring extremes of policy as the attempt to wipe out the whole kulak or "rich peasant" class, complete the Five Year Plan in four years, and suppress all political parties except one, the Communist Party...
...Puts and calls are options. A put is an option which guarantees that its maker will buy a stated number of shares within a given time limit at a certain price. A call is an option which guarantees that its maker will sell stock in the same manner. A 30-day put or call costs $137.50 for 100 shares. The price at which the stock will be bought in a put is at a certain number of "points-away" below the market and a call is the opposite. The "points-away" are governed by supply and demand. Traders use puts...