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Word: profitability (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...good faith will misinterpret these proposals. . . . [The program] is not intended as the beginning of any ill-considered 'trustbusting' activity which lacks proper consideration for economic results. It is a program to preserve private enterprise for profit by keeping it free enough to be able to utilize all our resources of capital and labor at a profit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Anti-Monopoly | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

...made money. Last week the A. M. A. Journal printed the Association's annual financial report: expenditures (mostly for publishing the Journal and investigating quacks, drugs and foods)- $1,693,067; income (mostly A. M. A. dues and advertising in the Journal) -$1,755,309; net profit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Balance Sheet | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

Dean Landis revealed that the Law School hopes also to experiment with joint seminars using college professors in addition to the regular law faculty. Labor law is considered such a field--where one can profit from having a seminar conducted jointly by a law professor and a labor economist. But the Dean stressed that such seminars must rest on a background of legal knowledge. In this connection he thought that some of the material which is introduced in other law schools in the first year should come later. Constitutional law, for example, is given at some schools in the first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Landis Urges Varied Approach to Law Rather Than Single Teaching Method | 5/7/1938 | See Source »

Circle still "played" and still had point. The plot, like the title, is Euclidean, demonstrating how two triangles are equal in all respects. The husband, the wife and the lover of Triangle A are the older generation from whom the young people of Triangle B refuse to profit. The facts that Lady Kitty (Grace George) ran off with Lord Porteous and that they turn up 30 years later to serve as Horrible Examples do not deter Lady Kitty's daughter-in-law (Tallulah Bankhead) from running off with Teddy Luton (John Emery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Old Play in Manhattan: May 2, 1938 | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...Atlantic City, as the conference had hoped, to defend their work. Mr. Collier sent a message, in which he ducked religious issues, said his bureau is hampered by "a thousand antiquities," begged the co-operation of alert citizens, for "Indians will always have neighbors who stand to profit by despoiling whatever little property they may have, and debauching them as human beings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Indians' Friends | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

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