Word: tradings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sides before determining whether the picture was genuine, and worth thousands, or false and worth nothing. The much mooted question as to the ethics of fabulous prices in art, the value of pictures, and so on, can be left to the philosophers to decide; in the meantime, a thriving trade is being done by that shrewdest of business men,--the art "faker...
...progressive currents that are at work in China, and when you consider the size of the country and her lack of communications and her lack of money, which has been imposed upon her by foreign powers from the very day that they awoke her with their insistence on foreign trade, it becomes clear that while China is not entirely free from faults, the present condition in which she finds herself is by no means entirely the result of her own actions or defects, but has been very largely imposed by unscrupulous actions of other powers. It is my firm conviction...
...Lloyd George's idea is to open trade and to bring peace by giving its people work". At this point M. Fatio showed that, since England had a large population which was out of employment, the revival of international trade and commerce would greatly benefit her condition. "France", he said, "is a little afraid for she must devote her energies to building herself up. She has but few unemployed and she wants to utilize what strength she has to recover her devastated regions". He added that France did not approve of the association with Russia and Germany, and that...
Through the generosity of Mr. Richard Sears '91, two prizes have been offered in the Division of History, Government, and Economics. Men wishing to compete must write an essay on the following subject: "Are trade unions a benefit or detriment at the present time to labor...
...last a generous subsidy bill has been introduced in Congress. It is yet to be seen how favorably the bill will be received. Even the expectation of such a subsidy, however, will unquestionably cause an immediate increase in the number of merchant ships operating in both coastwise and foreign trade...