Word: outlook
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...with the appearance of a man well versed in engineering and executive ability in such a position this one remaining vacancy has been filled and the University is at last running on a completed financial reorganization which indeed even at the outset presents a far more pleasing outlook than the old. As the change in the economic organization of the world continued, the old financial setup of Harvard became outmoded, and the need for a new and different construction was evident. This came, and now has been virtually concluded, with both a minimum of difficulty and to first appearances...
Pools long stagnant were quietly liquidating. Individuals and investment trusts were lightening their holdings, so that they would not have to report transactions to the SEC as holders of more than 10% of a corporation's stock. And, gloomy over the whole outlook for securities trading, some brokers were walling to part with their seats on the New York Stock Exchange for $76,000, lowest price since...
...hired five months ago as Director of Research for a National Survey of Potential Product Capacity undertaken with PWA funds. Its purpose was to find out how much of every kind of goods the U. S. can produce. Last week Researcher Doane wrote an article in the New Outlook interpreting some of the facts he found...
...window was still a novelty, only $1,900,000 in the second quarter after people had learned that even whiskey in a window could be pretty bad. Ten times annual earnings per share is an old thumb rule for stock prices but so unpromising did investors rate the liquor outlook last week that National Distillers stock at $17 per share was selling at six times half-year earnings or three times earnings on an annual basis...
...inventor of genius, a gentleman born, and a landed proprietor. All the signs were right; Mary let culture go, fell into his arms, spoke naturally for the first time in her life: "I am glad that we have met. You have given me a great big new outlook on life...