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Word: surveyals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...successful effort on the part of the "constructive" minority to give the meeting a semblance of significance was a strategem concocted by Chicago's John William O'Leary, head of the Machinery & Allied Products Institute. He hastily released the Chamber's plan for a national survey to determine "our re-employment possibilities with a degree of accuracy which cannot be equaled in any other way." This was the first official reply of organized business to President Roosevelt's "challenge to industry" to put more men back to work. Few observers believed that the survey would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Roosevelts & Recriminations | 5/11/1936 | See Source »

Such facts were reported in Manhattan last week to the Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. They were based on a survey of 1,000 Congregational & Christian Churches made by a Commission on Church Attendance headed by that famed and pious statistician, Roger Ward Babson. Bullish on U. S. domestic economy, Statistician Babson is decidedly bearish on the state of U. S. religion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Running Downhill | 5/11/1936 | See Source »

...survey of the methods of election to the House Committees, which is printed in this morning's issue of the "Crimson", reveals two items worthy of comment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOUSE ELECTIONS | 5/6/1936 | See Source »

Unmitigated translation is a heavy enough dish at anybody's table, but German has something indescribably "schwer" in its very nature that makes such a diet untenable. The reformation of the elementary courses, especially the establishment of German 1, the long-awaited survey course in literature, seems to be just what the doctor ordered for those who want cultural knowledge along with their language...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GERMAN MAKES AMENDS | 5/5/1936 | See Source »

Economic and Social Fluctuations: Edwin Frickey, A Survey of Time Series Analysis and its Relation to Economic Theory; Joseph A. Schumpeter, The Analysis of Monetary Time Series in Relation to the Process of Investment; and Pitirim A. Sorokin, Social Dynamics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROCKEFELLER GRANTS TOTALLING $37,381 GO TO SOCIAL SCIENCE MEN | 5/5/1936 | See Source »

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