Word: partially
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...plan, as announced yesterday afternoon calls among other things for a gold bank of emission capitalized at 400,000,000 marks, administered by non-Germans and located in Berlin. "This should cause a rapid stabilization of the mark, perhaps in a few months time," Professor Carver explained. "The 'partial' moratorium for four years for which the plan provides, will probably yield increasing sums as prosperity continues to augment in Germany...
...these London negotiations, but I think we can now say we will not make any serious concessions of any material character to our opponents. We shall present our counter claims. A couple of years ago we undoubtedly could have bought recognition for a good price, such as the partial acknowledgment of the Tsar's debts or large concessions to foreign capital. Now we have received recognition without paying a penny or delivering a single carload of raw material...
...first organized attempt at broadcasting programs from England to the U. S. last week was only a partial success, apparently because of atmospheric interference. Eight high-powered British stations (at London, Newcastle, Manchester, Birmingham, Bournemouth, Cardiff, Glasgow, Aberdeen) were linked up by telephone into a "super-radio" system having a maximum energy of twelve kilowatts, operated from the Hotel Savoy, London, A program of band music and a speech by Senator Guglielmo Marconi was broadcasted. But very few Americans, amateurs or professionals, were able to receive the English program at all, and of the scattered...
...Baruch will be assisted in paying for the Institute by the General Education Board, which has voted partial support until 1928. "Barney" Baruch* became a name known many miles from Wall Street when on March 5, 1918, Woodrow Wilson made him head of the War Industries Board. The Board exercised supervision over virtually the entire industrial fabric of the nation, with power to commandeer plants, purchase for the Allies, allocate materials, place contracts. Mr. Baruch's was the "broadest authority and most autocratic control ever vested in any individual...
...welcome eagerly all the light that science and scholarship can give. We believe fully in applying modern knowledge to religion, but we insist that the power of God, and His revelation of Himself, shall not be limited by the measure of our human reason, or of our necessarily partial knowledge of the physical order...