Word: net
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...December 1939, 48,609,983 were working. Increase by Miss Thompson's subtraction: 1,865,983. Increase by old-fashioned subtraction: 2,265,983. In those ten years the population had upped 10,000,000. Of this increase, 38% would normally be expected to have reached working age. Net loss in employment, therefore...
William T. Jr., Thomas and Howard ("Bill," "Tony" & "Peg"), he stepped production up to 541 planes in 1936, turned in the company's first net profit-$9,706. Then catastrophe struck...
...music for voices as a definite expressive element reached the apex of development in his works, a peak that never again has been reached. Later masters, such as Mozart and Beethoven, studied his writings sedulously in an effort to compose as tellingly for voices as he did; yet, in net effect, his works stand unrivalled...
...likable O'Briens this was far from grinding penury but worse days lay ahead. Last year, with sales up 5% over 1938, net profits continued downward, wound up at 51? per share. Mrs. O'Brien's dividends were down to $135,000, 70% less than 1930, 55% less than 1933. For this Standard Brands could chiefly blame the fact that few U. S. citizens like the taste of yeast, no matter how many vitamins the Fleischmann brand contains. More than a decade ago, when the U. S. housewife had quit baking bread at home, Fleischmann...
...Toland's three goals and one assist placed the Eli Jayvees to a decisive victory over their informal Crimson counterparts. Only Deportalis was able to net the puck for the visitors...