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Word: reflections (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...thus brought together brings out a number of interesting facts. The number of degrees has shown a steady increase: between 1873 and 1909, 608 degrees were conferred: between 1909 and 1916, 355: between 1916 and 1926, although the number naturally declined during the war years, 543. These figures undoubtedly reflect a growing appreciation of the importance of training in research in all the many fields of knowledge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAREERS OF DOCTOR'S DEGREE HOLDERS SHOW DIVERSITY AND BREADTH | 5/25/1927 | See Source »

...significance of such stock market activities is that they reflect the continuance of easy money conditions in the U. S. and the usual springtime revivification of business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Stock Market | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

...gala performance of Barrie's one-act plays, staged by a society of amateurs, was crowded with brilliantly uniformed foreign officers and brilliantly gowned women. The street lights reflect a miniature Paris, but in some respects more beautiful because the harbor, with its many foreign warships, illuminates this extraordinary Yangtze metropolis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Inglorious Victory | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...happiness comes to man, the hero finds the heroine's lips, Labor and Capital strike hands, the city destroyed by evil counsel of Efficiency is to be rebuilt-how, is not divulged. Ufa might better have shut the eyes of its great cameras than permit them to reflect nonsense in such grandeur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: Mar. 14, 1927 | 3/14/1927 | See Source »

...textbook. P. A. L., his first novel, was the robustious biography of a U. S. promoter and wildcat bunco artist, "P. A. L. Tangerman." Last autumn he published Vignettes of the Sea, much like William McFee's off-duty ruminations. The polyglot relations in East Side, West Side reflect his own. A deep-chested, straw-haired German, he married, in 1912, Maud Conroy of Queenstown, Ireland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Pangs of Gianthood | 2/7/1927 | See Source »

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