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Word: steps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Derby. Also, he pondered this question: Should he take an eagerly-offered renomination from Tammany in the primary next September, and be faced with the certain prospect of four years more in New York's antique City Hall or should he, at the peak of his political success, step grandly out of Job No. 3 and cash in on what he calls his "commercial value...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: No. 3 Man | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...Progress toward a reduction of naval establishments when made in such a way as to leave the huge standing armies of Europe intact is no step at all toward true disarmament and leaves the peace of Europe in as great peril as ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Peace in Peril | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...Another step in the direction of the Five-Day Week, predicted by Contractor Fred T. Ley (TIME, May 6) and many another observer of U. S. labor, was taken last week when the Manhattan Structural Steel Board of Trade granted the Five-Day Week to 2,500 ironworkers. An increase in pay-per-hour insured workers of no decrease in wages. Manhattan electricians and bricklayers had previously won the Five-Day Week battle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Five-Day Week | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...oldest, best established and most widely accepted method is through lobbying. The next step led to an effort to increase the number of small stock holders, who would naturally support the company in any conflict with the state. This also has been recognized as a sound and fair business method. The most recent efforts, however, have taken on a different form, and have been directed towards capturing public opinion. The newspapers and schools, as the most powerful mediums in this field, have felt the business man's hand in no uncertain way, and in both cases exploitation took place under...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW BUSINESS ETHICS | 5/16/1929 | See Source »

...ideal must remain the award of a University letter indiscriminately to all members of all University teams. But the erasing of small lines drawn between one sport and another is the first step into an intermediary stage, after which there may come a more sweeping change...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOOD SPORTS | 5/15/1929 | See Source »

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