Word: offsets
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Before an audience of some 150 students from Harvrd, Wellesley and Lasell, Professor Sorokin explained his reasons for his condemnation of the Nazi "'New Order," asserting that if offered no values to offset the destruction brought about by its activities...
...planning committee. Mr. Prince does not believe that G.E. will have to shut down its expanded capacity after the war. (A large subcontractor, G.E. has expanded only 20%.) By January he expects to have post-war sales and capacity estimates from every G.E. department. His committee will then offset one department's capacity surplus with another's deficit, start planning at once for the use of any net surplus...
...Navy was ordered to shoot. The important questions now are 1) whether debate over the dangers of arming merchant ships and modifying the Neutrality Act will set back interventionist sentiment as debate over the Lend-Lease bill did last February; 2) whether news from Russia will aggravate or offset the decline...
...Government to pay expenses. Into the unemployment pool, employers have paid $4,245,246,801. Of this, $1,757,230,769 (about 42%) has been paid back to workers in compensation. Thus between them these two funds have already provided $5,000,000,000 of "deflation"-far more than offset by Government deficit spending...
Like Wisconsin, other colleges reported smaller enrollments (averaging about 10% less than last year). Harvard had about 7,400, the smallest in many years. To offset losses in the upper classes, many a college lifted the lid off the size of its freshman class. Yale admitted a record class of 980; Columbia...