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Word: recommends (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...would like to see restored the old Army Canteen Act of 1901, prohibiting all liquor on military reservations -with an added prohibition against liquor in nearby areas. Like all W.C.T.Uers, Mrs. Smith does not believe in moderation. She wants total abstinence and no back talk. Would you, she inquires, recommend opium, in moderation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY: Ladies on the March | 3/2/1942 | See Source »

...your article, too often Congressmen yield to their desire for reelection instead of to their knowledge of what is right or wrong for the whole country, then I fail to see where Democracy has anything to recommend it above Fascism or Naziism. If we must be bribed to perform a simple duty, then the quality of the duty must be largely determined by the size of the bribe. And if our Congressmen feel that with the assurance of a lifetime income . . . they can render better service, then God help us and all the peoples who are wholeheartedly fighting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 23, 1942 | 2/23/1942 | See Source »

...Mediation Board refused to recommend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Current Affairs Test | 2/23/1942 | See Source »

Surprisingly, stout man Moore outdoes himself in an unfamiliar medium, stealing the proceedings from ebullient Bob Hope. And Vera Zorina, dazzling in technicolor, proves that she has a lot more than twinkling toes to recommend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 2/5/1942 | See Source »

Albert Ramond and his colleagues changed all that. When hired for an efficiency survey, they now recommend that foremen and union leaders (or workers' representatives) be called in. Now it is rare for Bedaux Co. to go into unorganized plants. Says Albert Ramond: "We need the union's practical skill as well as our own scientific skill so that with management we may arrive at a tri-partite agreement." Bonuses now go 100% to the worker, and he understands the pay formula (which he didn't before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bedaux Reformed | 1/19/1942 | See Source »

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