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Word: nettings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...country send orders to buy and sell shares which represent an ownership interest in nearly all the leading corporations in the country. In this one place Americans have free access to an ownership stake in 1,100 corporations--companies which together earn about half of all the net profits after taxes reported by all United States companies, pay half of all the dividends disbursed, and provide jobs for more than 11 million workers...

Author: By G. KEITH Funston, | Title: N.Y. Stock Exchange Marketplace For 1,100 American Corporations | 12/9/1954 | See Source »

...result is that the most fertile land in Europe is a net food importer. The central promise of Premier Mendès-France's administration is a pledge to rid the country of the restrictions that keep the French from properly realizing their potential of plenty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN EUROPE: Present Prosperity | 11/29/1954 | See Source »

...cars and a truck. From New York came a trainload of Mc-Carthyites headed by Rabbi Benjamin Schultz, director of the American Jewish League Against Communism, whose slogan is: "Strike terror into the hearts of Flanders and Malenkov." One man wore a white suit and brandished a butterfly net, aping Joe's suggestion that Vermont's Senator Ralph Flanders, who started the censure movement, should be caught with a net...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Joe & the Handmaidens | 11/22/1954 | See Source »

...third period. Fischer blocked three shots in the space of a few seconds, only to have Yale's forwards bring the ball down again. The fourth time, Macuarrie, driving hard from straight out, slipped past diving Crimson fullback Hugh Sargent, and scored on a clear shot at the net...

Author: By Stephen L. Seftenberg, | Title: Bulldog Soccer Team Tops Crimson on Wet Field, 1-0 | 11/20/1954 | See Source »

...vast areas west of Kansas, the Republicans showed a net loss of only one House seat. Two G.O.P. incumbents were defeated-but so was California's Democratic Representative Robert Condon, who last year was refused AEC security clearance to witness an atom test. He lost to Republican John Baldwin Jr., a quiet young (38) lawyer who campaigned almost exclusively on Condon's security-risk record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The West | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

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