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Word: thoroughness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...training course. Further details of this new departure will be announced after the annual meeting and elections, which are scheduled for the beginning of March. A competition conducted under the usual system will also start at that time. Although it is intended to give the plane a thorough examination and cleaning, the club officers believe that it will be ready for a trial flight from the East Boston Airport sometime in the first week in March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FLYING CLUB SOON TO RESUME SEASON | 2/5/1929 | See Source »

Under this new two-year program for the Ed.M. degree, teachers and prospective teachers are offered an unusual opportunity to secure a thorough preparation for professional service. Experienced teachers may meet the apprenticeship requirements by credit for their regular work in school positions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 2/5/1929 | See Source »

...cannot appropriation be made subject to such distribution as the Secretary of the Treasury may determine after thorough investigation; part for Coast Guard, part for customs, part especially for Canadian border; part for doubling or trebling present field force, increasing salaries to induce higher type men to apply for this responsible and hazardous work; part for more thorough, stringent surveillance of breweries and distilleries to prevent illegal distribution of high-powered beer and diversion of industrial alcohol; part for intensive, nation-wide education campaign, employing best talent to prepare accurate, striking posters and circulars emphasizing danger to individuals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Money No Object | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

...view of the present wide public interest in the tunnel project the government has come to the conclusion that the time is ripe for a comprehensive reexamination of the question. We are anxious that a very thorough consideration should be made of the economic aspects of the matter in order that these may be weighed with imperial defence considerations and a decision reached on broad grounds of national policy." (See Parliament's Week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Tunnel Sous La Manche? | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

...investor in an Investment Trust, in effect, turns his money over to a group of experts who have the advantage of a thorough market knowledge and of handling sums ranging from three to five hundred million dollars. Such an investor is letting men like Simon William Straus, the Seligmans, Arthur Cutten, Fred Fisher, Walter Chrysler, invest his money for him. Investors in U. S. investment trusts usually do not know exactly where their money is being used (English investment trusts are more considerate); they are simply trusting the Trust. Perhaps the best analogy to an Investment Trust would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Investment Trusts | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

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