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By 1914, Hoover was an extremely wealthy man, with an estimated personal fortune of $ 4m He was once quoted as saying " If a man has not made a million dollars by the time he is forty, he is not worth much ".
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By 1914, around 100 people — men, women, and children — were living on Clipperton Island, resupplied every two months by a ship from Acapulco.
By the mid-twenties the British film industry was losing out to heavy competition from Hollywood, the latter helped by having a much larger home market-in 1914 25 % of films shown in the UK were British, but by 1926 this had fallen to 5 %.
By some accounts, in the St. Petersburg 1914 chess tournament, the title " Grandmaster " was formally conferred by Russian Tsar Nicholas II, who had partially funded the tournament.
By 1914, Hoover stood eventually to obtain what he later described as " a large fortune from these Russian industries, probably more than is good for anybody ".
By the beginning of the First World War in 1914, Mathers had established two to three American temples.
By 1914, the problem had grown to the point where an estimated one U. S. citizen in 400 ( 0. 25 %) was addicted to some form of opium.
By 1914, forty-six states had regulations on cocaine and twenty-nine states had laws against opium, morphine, and heroin.
By May 1914 the Bill had complied with the requirements set down by the Parliament Act 1911, allowing the government to force its enactment over the heads of the unionist-dominated House of Lords.
By 1914 the Republican Party was beginning to show signs of reunification, with the result that support weakened for Ohio's U. S. Senator Theodore Burton, who then decided not to stand for re-election.
By the outbreak of the First World War, in August 1914, the RNAS had more aircraft under its control than the remaining RFC.
By 1914, about 15 % the Argentine labour force was involved in manufacturing, compared to 20 % involved in commercial activities.
By the end of 1914, the Western Front was a stalemate and all ability to maneuver strategically was lost.
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By now, Hoover was no longer living in Australia, instead he visited the country in 1902, 1903, 1905 and 1907 as an overseas investor.
By a law signed on March 3, 1931 by President Herbert Hoover, " The Star-Spangled Banner " was adopted as the national anthem of the United States.
Test Case: Italy, Ethiopia, and the League of Nations, By George W. Baer, Hoover Press, 1976, p. 25 </ Ref >
According to the Hoover Institution's website: " By collecting knowledge, generating ideas, and disseminating both, the Institution seeks to secure and safeguard peace, improve the human condition, and limit government intrusion into the lives of individuals.
By 1926, the Hoover War Library was known as the largest library in the world devoted to the Great War.
By 1946, the agenda of the Hoover War Library had expanded to include research activities ; thus the organization was renamed the Hoover Institute and Library on War, Revolution and Peace.
By the 1932 election, party chairman David Leigh Colvin thundered that " The Republican wet plank supporting the repeal of Prohibition means that Mr. Hoover is the most conspicuous turncoat since Benedict Arnold.
By the time of the assassination, FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover had been keeping a file on the " flighty and irresponsible " columnist ( his words about her were preserved in his own handwriting ) for 25 years.
Forbes was nominated By President Hoover and confirmed as United States Ambassador to Japan, 1930-1932.
By 1926, Hoover had developed the ' beater bar ' - a metal bar attached to the rotating brush-roll, situated in the floor nozzle cavity of the upright vacuum cleaner.
* By 1944, Hoover had moved to Columbus, Ohio, and that year he managed to win the Republican nomination for Lieutenant Governor of Ohio, but he lost in the general election.
By 1935, rural migrants and unemployed workers had built a massive shanty town ( or " Hooverville " after president Herbert Hoover ) on the south bank of the North Canadian River.
By the early ' 90s Hoover claimed to have renounced his violent criminal past and became an urban political celebrity in Chicago, and the GDs earned fans in the community with charity events and peaceful protests.
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By failing to do as he was told instantly -- to take out a permit or return the gun to his car -- he had played into Lord's hands.
By her eighteenth birthday her bent for writing was so evident that Papa and Mamma gave her a Life Of Dickens as a spur to her aspiration.
By now she was sure she was going to have a baby, deciding it would be born in India or Burma that November.
By this time she had learned that it was futile to argue with her young husband, yet the uncomfortable fact remained: the American Congregationalists were sending them as missionaries to the Far East and paying their salaries.
By now he was undergoing a fresh torrent of abuse from Tory papers and pamphlets, and action was being taken to effect his punishment by expulsion from Parliament.
By late afternoon the train inched into the marshaling yards in the railhead at Lublin, which was filled with lines of cars poised to pour the tools of war to the Russian front.
By odd coincidence, on the evening of her return Shelley chose to read Parisina, which was the latest of the titled poet's successes.
By the time the film was released we were three million dollars over-spent, war was imminent and the public apparently had forgotten all about Mother Cabrini.
By this method it was determined that the normal pressure exerted by a sample of polybutene ( molecular weight reported to be 770 ) was over half an atmosphere.
By comparing reaction cells sealed from the same manifold temperature dependency corresponding to activation energies ranging from 11 to 18 Af was observed while dependence on the first power of the light intensity seemed to be indicated in most cases.
By Nov. 8, 1958, weakness, specifically involving the pelvic and thigh musculature, was pronounced, and a common complaint was `` difficulty in stepping up on to curbs ''.
Serum potassium at this time was 3.8 mEq. per liter, and the hemoglobin was 13.9 gm. By Dec. 1, 1958, the weakness in the pelvic and quadriceps muscle groups was appreciably worse, and it became difficult for the patient to rise unaided from a sitting or reclining position.
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