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Word: nets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Back in the U.S., Gleitsmann continued the search on another plane: "I discovered that I would have to learn to paint all over again. The old technique was not flexible enough. I felt [I] could net succeed unless I developed a painting procedure that would call into play all the possibilities of color, texture, etc. that I was capable of producing." Last week's award showed that his search had taken him a piece along the road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Out of the Ditch | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

Despite this, Dean Bender said, conditions here are better, in general, than those elsewhere, and relief is in store next spring, when there will be a net loss of 300 students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students' IQ Beats Fathers'---Bender | 10/19/1948 | See Source »

...orange juice thing is the wonder of the grocery world. Ask anybody." Anybody in the frozen food industry agreed-and Birds Eye, Snow Crop and others began to put out their own concentrate. Nevertheless, Vacuum's sales increased so much that President Fox announced last week that the net profit for its last fiscal year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Minute Maid's Man | 10/18/1948 | See Source »

...some of her own shrewd ideas of how to eliminate waste motion (e.g., it has tilted tables down which workpieces slide from one worker to another without having to be carried). By such production-boosting devices she expects to step up her gross next year to $14 million (her net is Nellie's own secret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FASHIONS: Nellie's Big Night | 10/18/1948 | See Source »

...less forbidding is the awesome father-of-his-country whose chilly shade rises from the five massive volumes of Chief Justice John Marshall. There have been at least 54 other Washington biographies, most of them rewrites, but their net effect has been to make a great man something of a national bore. Paragons rarely make sympathetic heroes, and to most U.S. youngsters Feb. 22 is a wintry day that celebrates a wintry figure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Virginians | 10/18/1948 | See Source »

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