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Word: reflect (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Basic; but at least he has the courtesy to put Basic's name down as the author of the music he is playing. Clinton does (and badly) Pine Top Smith's "Boogie Woogie Blues," and on the credit line in resplendent dignity is Larry Clinton. The band seems to reflect all this in its playing. It plays without any life, any dig. The soloists are all uniformly uninspired with the exception of the tenor man who occasionally works passably...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 3/24/1939 | See Source »

...reversal of the major uptrend). This in no way contradicts the sidewise movement of other indexes, for the TIME index reports not production but the relative soundness of business conditions. Since business activity has lagged several months behind the TIMEline, business activity in the immediate future may well reflect last December's rally in the TIMEline -as the stockmarket last week gave some indication of doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Sidewise | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

...show the business condition of the banks' customers. What is a deposit to a bank is a cash asset to some customer. Bank loans, in turn, are a large part of customers' short term liabilities. "Bank debits," checks drawn to all accounts, represent "gross sales" and thus reflect public spending. The trend of inventories bought with borrowed money may also be followed in the rise or fall of bank loans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: ANNOUNCEMENT | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

...intelligence of those taking them, and more generally to the undergraduate body as a whole. Quantitatively, this is a tiny problem, an unimportant abuse. But in principle, it means that credits can be procured where they are not deserved, by the mere beckoning of an eyebrow. Thus, "snap" courses reflect upon the standards of Harvard education in general...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: READING KNOWLEDGE OF CHINESE NOT REQUIRED | 2/8/1939 | See Source »

...melting pot is working, not only to the advantage of the American physique, but to the great benefit of American culture and civilization. Those who regret the tremendous immigration of the past would do well to reflect on the invaluable elements of every kind which we have gained from it. --The Boston Herald...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESS | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

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