Word: worth
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Corporal Charles F. Pendleton, 21, of Fort Worth, Texas, who delivered devastating fire during an attack, cradling his machine gun on his knee. He hurled hand grenades back at the enemy, swung his machine gun in great arcs, was critically wounded but continued to fight. When his machine gun was knocked out by a grenade, he picked up a carbine and fought on. The next morning 37 enemy dead were counted around Corporal Pendleton's position...
...sliver of foreign blue cheese out. CJ The U.S. lays great stress on the 1921 Anti-Dumping Act, which protects domestic markets from the unfair competition of foreign products sold below cost. Yet under the burden of its surpluses,* the U.S. is peddling abroad $1.4 billion worth of food, some of it in 6,000,000 Christmas parcels to be distributed free by U.S. troops, much more at cut-rate prices that undermine its allies markets...
...Tariff Wall. Yearly, the U.S. imports about $11 billion worth of goods: of these, half enter duty-free, and two-fifths pay duties of less than 30%. Yet cheap sun glasses pay 335.7% ad valorem, pocket knives with folding blades 89.5%, concentrated lemon juice...
...interpreting the play. The stage business that is his province is expertly handled to further Hal Scott's portrayal. Richard Smithies has less luck with Ward, and is unable to work out some of the lapses in the script. Despite their few defects the plays are quite worth seeing, and today's house deserves to be full...
...should speed up his usefulness and help him move up the ladder of responsibility faster and further. For many men, particularly these of ability, drive, and a real desire to move to upper levels of responsibility in finance as in other areas of business, graduate training may well be worth the considerable investment required.Professor Charles M. Williams...