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Word: master (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Adolf Hitler was reasonably happy last week. Behind him was a Germany so united on paper as to leave no outside doubt that he was its one & only master. Before him was a ring of sovereign powers who could not make up their common mind what to do about this fuzzy-lipped little man who had just spat in their respective faces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Plan v Plan v Plan | 4/13/1936 | See Source »

...perfect company town" and to labor agitators as the "Siberia of America." And it was under Mr. Girdler that J. & L.'s profits reached $20,800,000 in 1929. During Depression the company accumulated nearly $18,000,000 worth of deficits. Even under President Samuel E. Hackett, a master salesman, J. & L. lost a little money last year on total sales of $62,000,000. With total assets of $184,900,000 and 20,000 employes, J. & L. is geared, like all steel companies, for boomtime production. And with its new strip-sheet mill and the steel team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Family's Fourth | 4/13/1936 | See Source »

...Thackera, who was ineligible for the past two years, and Germaine Glidden, undefeated at number 3 last year, will fight it out for the number 1 post. At present, Thackera, a master stroker, seems to have the edge over the squash star...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Among The Minors | 4/9/1936 | See Source »

...concert by the Boston Symphony in Sanders Theatre. Following this delightful work is the Brahms Concerto for Pianoforte No. 2 in B flat with Artur Schnabel as soloist. As an artist, Mr. Schnabel is always the servant of the spirit of the music as well as the absolute master of its performance--a eulogy which cannot be applied to many. The work itself is a rather amazing combination of concerto and symphony and is considered by many a none too happy example of Brahms's genius. The concert is to close with the First Symphony of Sibelius which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 4/9/1936 | See Source »

...longer will "qualified" men walk forth with the degree of Master of Education or Master of Arts which mean either that the graduate has theoretical qualifications alone with little knowledge of practical application, or that he has practically no knowledge of the theories of education. The present plan of an exchange between the two Graduate Schools will undoubtedly produce better teachers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEACHING TEACHERS | 4/7/1936 | See Source »

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