Word: maintaining
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...felt that the magazine would be better balanced with a certain amount : advertising placed in the front. True, TIME is in business for profit - enough profit so that it, like subscriber Smith, may grow ripe with years. But it does not toady to advertisers. TIME aims to maintain editorial independence by maintaining financial independence...
...extensive experimental gardens at Santa Rosa, Calif., not to commercial interests (that course never entered his head), not to a great and eager Eastern university ("probably Harvard"), nor yet to the University of Southern California (though that institution made "elaborate overtures"), but surely to a university whose scientists would maintain and perpetuate his labors, and what more appropriate than to Leland Stanford Jr. University, where of recent years he, the world's plant wizard, has been a special lecturer on Evolution? That was the indication, that a "friendly committee" would shortly be formed to determine a fair price...
Some people think that Miss Gordon is unattractive, that her impenetrable bewilderment is monotonous, that her attitudes and gestures are sparse and plainly scheduled. Others, meaning almost everybody, maintain that her personality and her ability are among the few utterly original items in the annual theatrical exhibition, in case you do not recall the name and wish to decide for yourself without waste of time, she played Lola Pratt in Seventeen, and the daughter of the curiosity shop in Tweedles (TIME, Aug. 20, 1923); was a year on tour in The First Year with her husband, Gregory Kelly; and last...
...still passes for a Jew by virtue of his descent from the Jewish race. To say this is of course rank heresy, and now that we have made this statement we are quite prepared for the attacks which may come upon us from those who continue to maintain that a Jew is a Jew only by virtue of his membership in the "Israelitish Church." -ED. "National Asset...
...announced in Manhattan that the U. S. Federal Reserve Bank had granted a credit of $10,000,000, secured by gold to the Bank Polski. The loan is for one year at 4½%. The credit will be used to maintain the zloty on the exchange because Polish currency was recently placed on a gold basis...