Word: objects
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...object that borrowing from the Reserve banks would be nearly equivalent to "outright greenback printing," and that both of these procedures would be very much worse than borrowing from the member banks. With this point of view I emphatically disagree. So far as inflation during the war is concerned, I can see no significant differences among these three possibilities of inflationary financing, but I can see a great deal of difference in their probable post-war effects...
...must hate with every fiber of our being. We must lust for battle; our object in life must be to kill; we must scheme and plan night and day to kill. There need be no pangs of conscience, for our enemies have lighted the way to faster, surer, crueler killing. They are past masters. We must hurry to catch up with them if we are to survive...
...Finnish fight dragged on, Stalin decided to stop short of total victory. His "recognition" of a "Finnish People's Government" had made him, says Author Scott, "an object of ridicule for [Soviet] streetcar conductors." But most important of all, the invasion of Finland had revealed "considerable deadwood" in the mighty Red Army. In short, Round Two had been "a grotesque blunder" diplomatically; an invaluable proving ground militarily...
Retraining of business executives between the ages of 35 and 60 to take an active part in the war effort will be the object of a special new courses opening at the Harvard Business School February 1, University authorities announced today. Tuition free, the course will be sponsored by the United States Office of Education as a part of its Engineering, Science, and Management War Training program...
...Their object: to find out not only what soldiers & sailors learned in classes but how much their military experience matured them...