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Word: provisionally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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While in Africa, the Commission collected fine specimens of big game and some damaging facts about Britain's ''trusteeship'' of backward peoples. Example: Government provision of primary schools is so inadequate that of the 720,000 children between the ages of five and 15 in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Light for Africa | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

Meantime, a rival A. F. of L. union had won a local toe hold by signing a contract with a smaller association of warehouse operators. No. 1 provision: no strikes, no lockouts for five years.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hot Car Cooled | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

Although they feel "we may have been duped into accepting this provision," the charity lawyers are counting on McLaughlin to blow the whistle at the crucial point as official referee.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McLAUGHLIN WILL BE WHISTLE BLOWER IN LAWYERS' CONTEST | 10/27/1938 | See Source »

One of Sheridan Downey's campaigning topics was old age pensions. The yearning throngs of oldsters who were beginning to cluster around Dr. Francis E. Townsend heard him lecture, by invitation, at their meetings. Mr. Downey liked the Doctor's monthly-spending provision-to speed trade velocity. When...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOCIAL SECURITY: Men Under the Moon | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

Every year more student applications for positions are received than are filled. Every year more departmental applications for student employees are received than are filled. The obvious answer to this little problem in economics is the lack of funds, the obvious solution, the provision of more funds. Even now, although...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IN BEHALF OF T. S. E. | 10/22/1938 | See Source »

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