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Word: reasons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Brian Robertson and Lucius D. Clay. Law 75 transfers ownership of the Ruhr coal, iron and steel industries to temporary German trustees, and provides that when a freely elected democratic German government is able to do so, it shall decide the question of private or public ownership. The reason given for Law 75 was that the promise of eventual German ownership would raise morale among German workers and managers, and therefore raise production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Brutal Rebuff | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

...universities, he insists, is his own alma mater, Harvard. "There is a hopelessness, a futility about life, a transparent pretense on the part of the fat boys, a feeling of despair on the part of those who still retain some consciousness of an honest past . . ." The reason: "The Corporation through its stooges" has gradually taken control of the administration and faculty alike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Higher, the Worser | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

Architects believe that modern buildings can, and shortly will be, a great deal better than they are now. One reason is that modern science has been asked to tell architects what indoor environment man really wants and needs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Better Housekeeping | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

...sure what I'll do now," Russell explains. "I certainly would like a better reason for being refused than I got." Admitting, however, that the WHBS give-away program might be considered somewhat contrived if closely examined, Russell thought that he would probably let the comic's agents have the last words...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Russell's Claim to New Ford Still Refused by Fred Allen | 11/26/1948 | See Source »

Figures released last Wednesday by Dean Bender show that the percentage of dean's list students is almost twice as high as the 19.6 percent average for the 1920's. Furthermore, while seven percent of jazz-age undergrads had their connections severed for academic reason, only a little over two percent flunked out last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students' Grades Have Risen Over 25 Years, Says Bender | 11/26/1948 | See Source »

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