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Word: pointedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Added up, the total losses of last year's deficit departments ran over $800,000. Unfortunately, you cannot argue--even from a purely financial point of view--that one department's surplus might well be put to use cancelling out another's deficit. For instance one academic department did exceptionally well last year, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, which embraces the College and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Although this department used some of its excess income in bailing out the library and HAA, it needs most of the remaining surplus to guard against possible ups-and-downs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dwindling Reserves | 10/25/1949 | See Source »

America, the biggest U.S. private bank. Last week, Transamerica made a move on the second point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: Shrewd Coincidence | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

Although started long before President Truman's Point Four program, the big-scale plan might well serve as a model for Point Four planners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN DEVELOPMENT: A Plan for the King of Kings | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

According to Professor Skinner, the most interesting development in his tests from a scientific point of view is the "extinction curve" which registers the petering-off of pecks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mem Hall Gambling Den Is for the Birds | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

Lamar would not point to anyone in the line for special praise, but he did call end Stan Britton, elected on the bus ride up, a "swell captain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings Improved in 27-7 Win Over Exeter Saturday | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

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