Word: losses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...days later Manager Pynchon flatly denied having said anything about "experimentation," "errors in judgment," or a $500,000 loss. But already Mrs. Roosevelt and Col. Howe had stepped forward not to deny but to excuse the loss at Reedsville...
...most of last week's gyrations in the foreign exchange market. The big Manhattan banks dared not buy foreign metal and thus hold the price of dollars at the gold-import point. Profit margins on gold imports spread to fabulous proportions but no bank would risk a 41% loss while the coin or bullion was crossing the seas...
...that the fundamental issue is being confused. Granted the reality of the pitfalls he is seeking to prevent--the point is not so much that the evils are inherent in the System as that they are developing through the weakness of a few individuals. Time and again systems far loss significant than the tutorial have been harmed in their development because the long range goal has been lost sight of in the face of immediate dangers. There is no reason why Tutorial Aims cannot be achieved if each Department is empowered to weed out the unfit among both students...
London, Jan. 22-Lloyds, which in- sures anything from an Easter bonnet to loss against war, floods, disaster at sea, etc., refuses to bet on the gold decision of the Supreme Court of the United States
Consensus of shipping men was that the fog had cost them $1,000,000. James Henry Kimball, Manhattan's longtime weatherman, was inclined to double that figure. American, Eastern and United Air Lines and TWA estimated fog losses totaling $110,000. Manhattan's Empire State Building put its loss of sightseeing revenue...