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Word: unite (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...This year, however, he has been carefully developing his material and striving above all to put an aggressive outfit on the floor. In his opinion, lack of aggressiveness was the principal fault of last year's team, and this season he plans to make the Crimson quintet a fighting unit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY BASKETBALL TEAM WILL OPPOSE B. U. IN OPENER OF SEASON | 12/11/1935 | See Source »

Boston University, however, has the advantage of having met one opponent already this season. Last week they lost to the Salem Teacher's College by the narrow margin of one point, proving themselves a scrappy unit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY BASKETBALL TEAM WILL OPPOSE B. U. IN OPENER OF SEASON | 12/11/1935 | See Source »

...arrangement of business offices. Working in an age of romantic eclecticism when Chicago boasted "an Italo-Byzantine-French-Venetian structure with Norman windows," when no other architect knew what to do with a tall façade except to break down its height with a series of small horizontal units, Louis Sullivan's Wainwright Building, in his own words, was and is "every inch a proud and soaring thing, rising in sheer exultation . . . from bottom to top ... a unit without a single dissenting line." Many a disciple of the "International Style" prefers to think of Louis Sullivan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Master's Master | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

...gold standard will be retained in the U. S. and the other countries that continue to have it; 2) that the leading countries of the world that are now off the gold standard will return to that standard; 3) that we will not further debase our own gold monetary unit but will continue with our so-called 59? gold dollar." These assumptions implied that "within a reasonable time we will balance our budget and will thereby avoid any runaway inflation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Prophecy | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

...dollar had not been cut to 59?, U. S. prices might only return to pre-Depression levels. Now, however, prices would not only recover to former levels in terms of Roosevelt dollars but, to make up for the slash in the gold content of the U. S. monetary unit, would mount another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Prophecy | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

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