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Word: q (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Q" Marks the Spot. Part of the enigma of the Match King is that the man who commandeered millions spent comparatively little on himself. He maintained elegant apartments in Stockholm. London, Paris, Berlin, Warsaw and New York, but these were almost business necessities. He had little interest in women. His favorite possessions were two Rolls-Royces and three high-speed motorboats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: World's Greatest Swindler | 1/28/1957 | See Source »

...from Kreuger's mighty kingdom remains on the financial pages of U.S. newspapers. In mingled hope and irony, Kreuger & Toll 5% debenture bonds, with a $1,000 face value, sell on the N.Y. Stock Exchange for about $40. Before the bond's name appears the tiny letter "q," signifying "in bankruptcy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: World's Greatest Swindler | 1/28/1957 | See Source »

...Q. Since Congress has already voted foreign-aid funds for the Middle East, why does the President need authorization to use $400 million over the next two years without restraint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Hearings | 1/21/1957 | See Source »

...Q. Wouldn't the resolution be a blank check for the Executive to declare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Hearings | 1/21/1957 | See Source »

...Q 10 8 2 Ω A 3 λ 9 8 5 λ J 10 7 4 2 β 3 βA Q 10 9 8 Δ 7 4 Δ J Ω K Q 10 Ω J 8 7 5 4 2 λ Q β K J 5 2 Δ A K 9 6 5 3 Ω 9 6 East dealer. North-South vulnerable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Carthage | 1/21/1957 | See Source »

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