Word: losses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...polished armies in England's most important tournament. By last week, each of the ten masters invited to Hastings had played nine matches, one against each opponent, and the tournament was over. Like Harold, England's hope, Sir George Thomas had been defeated after a brave stand. Loss of his ninth and final game left him with 6½ points,* in a triple tie for first place with Dr. Max Euwe of Amsterdam and Czechoslovakian Salo Flohr, Hastings winner for the last three years...
...have here an adequate account of any loss of influence and leadership of which Protestantism is aware, and he goes on to say that he does not see how the Protestant church can expect to survive at anything like its present dimensions with so small a proportion of its ministry professionally trained...
...loss how to find any openly radical professors in the University, McEnary consulted Charles L. Whipple '35, executive secretary of the Harvard chapter of the National Student League. Whipple denied that he knows of any "radical" professors or of any who support the sims...
...stresses causing them never cease. Scattered over the globe are some 200 seismological stations which, if the poorest were equipped as well as the best, would record about 8,000 quakes every year-nearly one an hour. Of these some 70 are major quakes. Catastrophic shocks involving heavy loss of life average a little over one a year. Despite the safety of the U. S. east of the Rockies, this country had 62 quakes of moderate intensity in 1933. Safest place in the U. S. is New York City whose ancient rocks did their slipping and sliding aeons...
...Ford's indifference to his competitors is no pose. His sole interest is in building the best car he can for the money. To him merchandising is merely a necessary nuisance. If a person chooses to buy a Chevrolet or a Plymouth, the loss, Mr. Ford feels, is the buyer's, not his. Even the staggering deficits rolled up in the Depression-$132,000,000-do not bother him. It is, to Henry Ford, merely money "spent...