Word: offsets
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...offset some of these losses there emerged from the conference one proposal that heartened U. S. manufacturers. The day the meeting closed Delegate O'Kelly despatched to a newspaper friend in the U. S. the following offer...
Special Session. Correspondents expect that it will be a very special session of the Diet indeed. Reports persisted that to offset the coming publication of the League report on Manchuria, which it is generally expected will hold Japan guilty of aggression in Manchuria, Foreign Minister Count Yasuya Uchida will echo an idea which Japanese say was tossed off by the late great Theodore Roosevelt in 1905 in one of his imperialistic moments: a Japanese expanded Monroe Doctrine, by which Japan will announce herself the guardian and protector of new Asiatic nations during their adolescence...
James William Crabtree, secretary of N. E. A. said that schools have not shown anything like "the breakdown that is shown in finance and industry. . . . Losses have been offset with . . . a gain in the morale and faith of the teaching profession...
...always been interested in the promotion of new business and persuaded the company to start national advertising, although the consumer does not directly buy the product. Last year Perfect Circle spent $351,000 in advertising, this year it will spend more. The result has been increasing replacement business to offset the declining needs of manufacturers. Lothair takes a big interest in departments other than that of sales, is considered ''the next-in-line-Teetor...
...money received from the students in the form of tuition and payment for food is still the same amount as received before the depression. The value of the dollar having risen considerably, the students then, are actually paying more now than before the depression; they are helping to offset the deficit in the income from endowments. In other words, if the income from endowments has dropped, that from students has risen...