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Word: dependable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Corwin described the airwaves as in a mediocre condition today. He laid the blame for this mainly on sponsors who rely too much on advertising agencies and agencies that depend too greatly on the rating system for deciding a program's success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law Forum Panel Criticizes Standards of Radio Industry | 12/17/1949 | See Source »

Under the Regional Scholarship program, the actual amount of the award to each scholar will depend directly on individual financial need. Selection of men to receive the scholarship will be made on a basis of aptitude for business training, without regard to financial used. In extreme cases, the scholarship may cover the entire cost of a man's training for business administration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: David Announces Business School Scholarships Awards | 12/15/1949 | See Source »

...middle and heavyweight bouts, the two teams appear to be fairly well-matched. Captain Bob Claflin is making his debut as a heavy, having wrestled at 175 last year, and should be able to take care of Bading. The outcome of the match may well depend on how the lower weight battles come...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Quinted Meets Navy; Wrestlers Oppose MIT | 12/10/1949 | See Source »

Unlike football, basketball, or hockey, the game of squash racquets does not depend on team cooperation, or even on the mastery of a specific style by the members of the squad. The only way a coach could ever get a squad to play the same basic type of game would be to scout hundreds of candidates, looking for similarity of style. So Coach Barnaby has sensibly resolved to bring out the individual talent in each man rather than to impose a special game upon the player. On the Barnaby team, each man plays according to his own bent...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/9/1949 | See Source »

...Council member admitted that he is stymied right now, because he has the problem of local book stores, which have "grown up around the College and depend on it," and also he doesn't know whether publishers will serve him if he sells their products below the established list price...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Seeks Way to Slash Cost of Books | 11/26/1949 | See Source »

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