Word: meant
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Bingham shews his usual acumen in disregarding the well-meant but confusing newspaper dictation with its numerous assumptions. His policy furnishes the assurance that the merits of all prospective coaches will be employed to the best advantages and that when Mr. Horween relinquishes his post the most capable mentor available will succeed...
What looms ahead? Last week as Mr. Morgan sat on the Second Dawes Committee, he was undoubtedly pondering a fiscal operation beside which the half-billion-dollar loan to France and England would seem picayune. This project is spoken of as "Commercializing" the German reparations debt. By this is meant (TIME, Oct. 29) that long term "reparations bonds" may be issued against the resources of the German State, sold to the public, and the money used to pay off at once Germany's debt to the Powers...
...Sunbury Court, Sunbury-on-Thames, England, last week, gathered the High Council of the Salvation Army. Their faces were dolorous for they were going to depose General Booth. They had done it once before and it had done no good (TIME, Jan. 21). This time they meant to mean business...
...same way there is no question of changing the athletic conditions of University life. Harvard will be represented by teams in all the major sports as in the past. The coveted 'H' will mean all that it ever has meant in the life of the undergraduates...
What did that mean-Bessarabia? Oracle Litvinov did not explain. Perhaps he was alluding to the several hundred pinpricks and quarrels which have estranged Bucharest and Moscow. But whatever he meant, 'his words provoked no slightest frown or trace of annoyance on the smiling face of Carol A. Davila...