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Word: seemingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1930
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...during the last ten years-the period of time in which 220,000-volt lines have been erected in this country-there have been 19 sales made for such lines. Sixteen of these have been sales of aluminum cable and three have been sales of copper cable. It would seem to me that a copper installation would under those circumstances be of greater news interest than an aluminum installation. The electrical industry as a whole is quite familiar with aluminum cable and seldom surprised at its erection on any type of line. During the last 18 years over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 24, 1930 | 11/24/1930 | See Source »

...must, upon reaching the Senate sounding-board, sound off loudly and repeatedly on their chosen theme-but never too specifically. The tariff should be attempted only by acknowledged economic experts. Prohibition is a theme best left alone, though Democrats are now-Wet by definition and Republicans should strive to seem amphibious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: How It's Done | 11/24/1930 | See Source »

Health. Rule No. 7 is: Seem always full of health. This touches upon what is actually the prime requisite for political success-physical energy. Whether or not energy will continue after the candidate gets in office, there must be no doubt of its existence while he is trying to get there. Bursting, blooming, up-at-seven physical condition is readily suggested by appearing on horseback, walking to the office, going swimming, playing golf. Fishing from a boat is good (but never be seen at the wheel of a yacht). Younger men have an advantage over sedentary types like Mr. Morrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: How It's Done | 11/24/1930 | See Source »

...take part in the new Harvard. But after all, it's pretty hard to teach an old dog new tricks and, frankly, the Vagabond is not happy in his new lodgings, even the men who paint his tower have conspired to make him blue. The youngsters round about him seem happy, but the sound of insular accents and the sight of foreign customs are too much for an old traditionalist. And so, as the bells come in, the Vagabond goes out, back to Memorial Hall, that symbol of an old-and-not-to-be-despised Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 11/21/1930 | See Source »

...other hand those men who are more receptive and yet less under the influence of the ideas of others are capable of imagining many possible careers for themselves. The opportunities which seem open for them are so wide that they mush arbitrarily narrow their efforts and interests. Aid and advice on such orientation are offered by the University Consultant on careers, and many men who do not quite know their own minds can find here certain helpful suggestions as to the path they should follow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TYCOONS IN THE WOODPILE | 11/20/1930 | See Source »

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