Word: adjustment
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first job when a man leaves college." Professor Piper pointed out, "is a probationary job. There are things no university can do for its graduates, and to adjust him noiselessly to his life work is one of them. We have here, for instance, in the files of the School of Business Administration applications for candidates to fill business positions more than we can supply. Executives who have applied to us for such candidates mean to start the men they hire at small salaries. Not to test their knowledge, because all question concerning that has been satisfied upon a basis...
...part; the other is too tautly expressive of the emotive possibilities of hers. Yet it is but fair to admit that they are attempt-a tremendous undertaking. This "painted ship upon a painted ocean.' is not easy to hang on Boston walls. And they do try to adjust it to the setting, to make it comprehensible...
This service is intended to help students to adjust themselves to the methods of college study. The principle is not to lift the burden of work from their shoulders, or to compete with the professional tutors and tutoring schools. On the other hand, it is desided that the necessity for the latter be done away with, and that the students learn to study by themselves, and to study property...
...when the total allotments will reach 2,500,000,000 gold marks annually, begin Sept. 1, 1926. . . . The operations of the first year, under an 800,000,000 gold mark external loan, have not been so much a test of German capacity to pay as of German economy to adjust itself to a return to stable conditions...
...would like to have Dartmouth undergraduates thinking seriously on this question, and taking some steps to help whatever ultimate move to adjust the situation is agreed desirable. The Dartmouth...