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Word: loss (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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When St. Peter introduced Moses and Noah to the late arrival "who made the world safe for democracy," Wilson said: "When I look down upon the world I see hosts of Hooverites and Critics everywhere vigorously voicing their loss of faith in democracy and the democratic party in particular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 18, 1929 | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...morning the damaged remnants of bags and baskets were salvaged but Navy officers mourned the loss of 360,000 cu. ft. (about $15,000 worth) of helium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Burst Blimps | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...addition to his performance in the foils, Modell entered the epee competition and qualified there also with two victories and two defeats. S. C. Smith '31, who has been improving steadily all season, likewise gained a place with three wins and one loss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON FENCERS WILL SEEK CHAMPIONSHIPS | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

Harvard, having enjoyed its most successful indoor polo season in years, is expected to take the intercollegiate title handily, besides making a strong bid for the other two championships. The team will be slightly weakened through the loss of G. O. Clark '31 who has been declared ineligible because of scholastic difficulties. J. P. Cotton '29 and T. B. Glynn ocC, will both be used in Clark's stead. Their playing will hardly affect Harvards handicap ranking, the total handicap being reduced by only one goal. The ranking of 14 goals handicap is the highest ranking of any college team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLO TEAM ENTERS THREE NEW YORK TOURNAMENTS | 3/15/1929 | See Source »

...revolutionary as his proposed cure. There is, to be sure, some significance in his statement that more men are being trained for certain professions than can be absorbed by them without a consequent lowering of the standards of remuneration. Recognition of this condition is necessary to prevent serious loss, but Mr. Clark's bureaucratic demands for state control of the number of professional students are too manifestly contrary to the American spirit of educational freedom for any real consideration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HANDS OFF | 3/12/1929 | See Source »

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