Word: vitality
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fiscal year a $903,000,000 deficit. There is this vital difference: The U.S. debt is internal, can be postponed. Britain's debt is external, must...
...peoples have passed through times just as hard as these, and the present is not in itself so bad. It appears to be so because remedies call for certain phenomena of a vital nature which are determined chiefly by moral factors and by increasing independence of the world's financial currents. . . . Italy will continue to contribute co-operation with all her strength...
...years ago long, angular Headmaster John Wayne (''Big Dick") Richards of Lake Forest (Ill.) Academy had an idea. Throwing his leg over the arm of his chair and scratching the back of his head, he reasoned that secondary education should be more vital, more effective. Last year his idea became a plan (TIME, Aug. 18). Lake Forest's recitation periods were extended to 90 min., 45 min. being devoted to discussion and preparation of the next day's lesson. Staggered and rotating, the school schedule was revised to permit all subjects to share equally the advantageous...
German delegates had insistently repeated that the long term loan was vital. France had the ready cash for the loan, but immediately the conference was faced with the stone wall of French political demands which it might take weeks to scale. By that time it would probably be too late. Thus the conference was not 24 hours old before observers realized that the two alternatives were rapidly getting down...
Sirs: In your issue of July 6 under the caption of "Simple Arithmetic" you opened up a matter which in our judgment is of vital importance...