Word: advisor
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Conditions in China are now safe for a person to tour the country, but I certainly would not advise young students just out of college to go there with the idea of making an easy fortune," declared H. K. Murphy, now official architectural advisor to the Nanking government in China, when interviewed before his lecture in the Fogg Art Museum yesterday afternoon...
...France was "carved" (as His Majesty expressed it) by Surgeon François Quesnay (ancestor) whom the monarch nicknamed Le Penseur for his philosophical cast of mind. The present M. Quesnay might be called a "career man" of the Bank of France. He functioned as chief French technical advisor last year when Rumania's Leu was being stabilized. At the first and second Hague Conference he prepared the whole documental background of the French position, is acknowledged to possess one of the most brilliant fiscal minds in Europe. Taking after his surgeon ancestor, he makes a hobby of studying...
...last week President and Board Chairman of the B. I. S. As his large, well-knit body eased into the chairman's place, Mr. McGarrah cleared his throat and, with a trace of Scotch burr, sonorously announced as the first item of business that his alternate and technical advisor will be Mr. Leon Fraser, the "continuing expert" who was chief U. S. legal advisor to young Agent General Seymour Parker Gilbert. Aside from the routine of getting settled at Basle last week, the B. I. S. did no business-though an optimistic Swiss walked in, laid down...
Carl Eric Wickman, 42, chief Greyhound advisor, is at present Chairman of the Pacific Greyhound System where he is coordinating things. A great broad-shouldered man who has not lost his Swedish accent, he prefers Eric to Carl, loves sport, lets no one make him write letters, whistles during conferences...
Other sources of information officially open to the Freshman who plunges into these troubled waters, are the University pamphlet and his Advisor. If after all these sources of fact have been thoroughly plumbed, he finds that he has mastered the intricacies of this educational process, he may safely assume an attitude of nonchalance toward whatever courses the college may offer...