Word: maintainable
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...becoming evident now that the plan, successful though it has been, may stand in need of revision in a very short time. The funds to maintain the jobs were obtained, originally, from the profits of the Dining Halls; now that the rates have been reduced and food prices are rising, it is unlikely that any similarly adequate profit will again be realized. If the University, therefore, is to continue its policy of providing work for those men who need it, and if it is unable to turn up another source of income to support the present jobs, it will have...
...relieve pain or shorten labor are risky. ¶ Mothers should realize they must have early and frequent medical examination during the pre-natal period. ¶ Hospitals should obtain qualified obstetricians to head their staffs; develop specially-trained nursing staffs; establish adequate pre-natal clinics, available to every woman; maintain separate delivery rooms, rigidly guarded against infection; give subordinates careful supervision. Private hospitals should be supervised by a responsible board...
...integrity and ability of the men formulating the system. The problem is not that of the old gold standard; it is inevitable that we have a managed currency under the control of the government and the banks, and we must decide whether we are going to attempt to maintain a price level as has been done in England, or whether we are going to attempt to drive prices up; to is flate...
...Fruchs' argument. His general conclusion is that the generic evil will come to an end only in some far distant communistic world-state. That the generic evil should ever be ended; that it is not necessary to progress, as such writers as Nietzsche and many capitalistic economists would maintain, is established largely by saying unpleasant things about Nietzsche and capitalists. Unfortunately, also, any proofs of the possibility of such a state, or proofs that it would actually accomplish what it set out to, are details which Mr. Fruchs does not consider...
...seasons changed. The notorious "Streets of Paris" which drew the biggest crowd at first, later played second fiddle to the Belgian Village, although it made better profits for the entire period. Only "Wings of a Century" and Ripley's "Believe It Or Not" Odditorium were able to maintain a 40? admission charge. Exclusive of admissions, average expenditure per visitor...