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Word: non (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...issue at 4¼%, although there was not the customary oversubscription of double or more. The March offering was taken to indicate that the Treasury does not expect "cheaper" money for some months. Last week the Treasury made public the fact that it was considering the plan of selling non-interest-bearing Treasury bills. These securities would be offered to the public not quarterly but as the Government needed money. They would fall due at income tax dates or other times when the Government expected to be able to pay them off. They would have to be sold below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Usury | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...bank of that country. "The new bank would be in no sense a 'super bank' to exercise a dominating influence over existing institutions. . . . "It would supplement rather than duplicate existing institutions and would assist rather than direct. "As to the management, the bank, if organized, must be non-political and must be international-free from any dominating financial relationships. Upon the directorate should sit only men of experience and international repute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A Nice House | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

Money is a sine qua non of the research which birth-control leaders have under way. Last fortnight Mrs. Sanger gathered 500 well-to-do and persuaded New Yorkers in a ballroom of the Hotel Plaza. To stimulate donations to support

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Birth Control | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...comparison of scholastic grades between athletes and non-athletes for the last three examination periods puts the athlete in, an average or better-than-average position as compared to ordinary students at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANALYSIS OF SCHOLASTIC RECORDS PUTS ATHLETE ABOVE STUDENT AVERAGE | 3/16/1929 | See Source »

...There is no correlation between honesty of children's actions and their attendance or non-attendance at Sunday school. In general children coming from private schools were found to cheat less than those from public schools, but this is no indictment against the latter institutions: It is merely a statement of fact regarding the actions of the average child. Furthermore, pupils in progressive schools cheat less on the average than those in conventional schools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 3/14/1929 | See Source »

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