Word: offsets
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...grant that parts of my native South Carolina (Ridgeway) are "flat, sandy, scrubby, down-at-heel," but these parts are offset by the plantation river homes of the low-country, Charleston with the churches, homes and public buildings of unsurpassed architectural charm, gardens, gates, doorways and streets that equal any in the world. The beauties of Italy, Amain, Sorrento, Naples remind me only of Charleston and its surrounding "low-country...
...wondering," broke in Minnesota's Schall. "if the address by Mrs. Roosevelt did not offset that of Father Coughlin...
...operating profit of $5.86 as against $3.25 on a production of 5,536,000 tons the year before. It was clear that Steel's management had at last got something of a grip on the expenses of its sprawling empire. What was needed now was sufficient volume to offset annual depreciation of more than $40,000,000 and other charges that last year amounted...
...hasten to endorse the idea of "Friends of TIME"-Society for the Combating of Bigots, it might be called (TIME, Jan. 14). I herewith pledge my contribution to offset the Army man's popgun shot fired down Puerto Rico way; it gave me a hearty laugh...
Offering to postpone action for higher rates designed to offset soaring taxes, Mr. Carlisle proposed that the electrical subsidiaries of Consolidated Gas adopt the so-called Washington Plan for progressive rate reductions, with an immediate cut as a starter...