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*"Wolf of Wall Street," as previously set forth is a term applied to any successful operator who may even have been suspected of tricky doings applicable to bear or bull side alike.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Again Frightfulness | 10/6/1930 | See Source »

In complete ignorance of the plot, Dr. Edward Leslie Burgin, Liberal M. P., had just moved an amendment to the Income Tax Law exempting from tax corporation profits spent for repairs or the mechanical expansion of plants. Cried tricky David Lloyd George, Liberal leader:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Not Cricket | 7/21/1930 | See Source »

Interlachen is not a particularly long course (6,672 yd.) but it is perilously trapped. The narrow fairways put a tremendous premium on straight driving. The thick-matted rough seldom fails to cost a player a stroke whenever he strays into it. The greens of Stolon Bent are smooth but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Interlachen | 7/21/1930 | See Source »

Generally speaking however, it would appear that there are two obstacles which hinder an examiner from doing his best job. On the one hand, as most professors have assistants correct their papers for them, they have often no conception of how well the average student has assimilated the lectures or...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXAMINATIONS | 1/22/1930 | See Source »

Montreal Canadiens. A team of virtuosos-tricky Joliat in his little black cap, Leduc, indolent, brilliant Howie Morenz, the world's fastest puckster. Puzzled by the new rules, the Canadiens were bumped around and badly beaten by the Maroons, outskated by the Rangers.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hotter Hockey | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

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