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Word: scalese (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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The current offer was interpreted as a concession to less skilled workers rather than employees on higher wage scales.

Author: By Steven R. Rivkin, | Title: University to Raise Its Pay Increase Plan | 9/26/1956 | See Source »

Though chartering reduces the risks, Niarchos and the other independents are engaged, as one independent said recently, "in the biggest floating crap game in the world." They rely on long-term contracts and fixed rate scales for steady income; only by keeping some ships available for short-term charters can...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPPING: The New Argonauts | 8/6/1956 | See Source »

Debating the pro and con of huge corporations in general, A.I.M. said: "Their skill, research and gargantuan productive capacity may well have tipped the scales to retention of our freedom. But they must not become destructive to that freedom by gaining so much monopoly as to restrict freedom of choice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: Too Big | 7/30/1956 | See Source »

New Train. Philadelphia's Budd Co. unveiled its answer to other lightweight trains. The new stainless-steel Budd passenger car, the Pioneer III, scales 52,300 Ibs., or 595 Ibs. for each of its 88 seats. In mass production the Pioneer will cost about $95,000-just above the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Jul. 23, 1956 | 7/23/1956 | See Source »

¶ A religious outlook is good protection against sudden death on the highways, according to a University of Colorado team headed by Psychologist John J. Conger. The team studied 264 men at Denver's Lowry Air Force Base, found that psychologists' scales of values were the best clue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Id-Bits | 5/14/1956 | See Source »

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