Word: minimum
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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These fellowships, which amount to a minimum allowance of $500, are awarded annually to men who without financial assistance would be unable to devote themselves to research work. The committee which selects the men is appointed by the General Electric Company and consists of eminent scientists throughout the country...
...vote of the Corporation below explains, will be used to build the new Business School plant across the Charles River. All of the buildings so built will be identified as the "George F. Baker Foundation". Inasmuch as $5,000,000 was the minimum quota for the Business School in the present drive; an attempt is being made by those in charge to have all of the other Business School gifts received in the drive to date shifted to the departments of Chemistry and Fine Arts...
...understood that the players would not get so large an increase in the minimum salary as they demanded ($75 per week), but that they had achieved a greater measure of control over the doings of the organization...
...research work a minimum...
...real issue of the Republican Party in connection with taxes, which have so helped to pay this, is that we believe in the principle of taxing people in accordance with their ability to pay. So we fix a rate of maximum productivity and minimum disturbance. It is really an issue of honest taxation against dishonest taxation. Our opponents play up a lot to the poor and downcast and against the rich, but they really leave the door wide open to let the rich man through. Our plan of taxation is not so much a question of who pays the taxes...