Word: profitable
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...marked change in the Mexican character, it is not likely that the displacement of another leader will do much good. For the nation as for the individual, time-serving is never the best policy; and until the Mexican leaders, army and people have learned to place principle above immediate profit, there can be no permanent reform...
...societies," said Dr. John Graham Brooks, S.T.B. '75, recently when questioned by a CRIMSON reporter in regard to the co-operative movement as it now exists in Russia. The proposition of the co-operative system in brief, he explained, is to introduce democracy into business, doing away with private profit...
...that the world needs things for use and that standards of life can improve only as production for use and consumation increases. Labor is anxious to work out better methods for industry and demands it be assured that increased productivity will be used for service and not alone for profits. Wage-earners aspire to be something more than numbers on the books of an industrial plant, something more than attendants of a machine, something more than cogs in an industrial system dominated by machinery owned and operated for profit alone. The workers insist upon being masters of themselves. Labor understands...
...Serbs and very possibly may be quickly turned into good Serbs. With Rumania there was a violent dispute about the Bavat. The conference gave the Serbs a portion. There was great anger in Roumania, who threatened violence. If there were a conflict between Italy and Serbia they might profit by the chance...
...football team of the service units at the University, sponsored by the government, was run at a small loss, with the receipts $2172.56 and the outlay $2647.11. Baseball was the only form of athletics to show a profit, although the tennis courts, through rental, showed a fair sum to the good. Harvard's weak baseball nine played to $16,351.72, winning seven and losing 13 games. To outfit the team and keep it going an expenditure of $10,659.75 was made. The profits were about...