Word: aims
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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During the late lamented "collegiate" days at Harvard the only aim of athletic schedules was to turn out teams which could vie with similar aggregations from Yale. During this time of mighty traditions and turtle-neck sweaters, contests with other colleges were regarded chiefly as a means of preparing for the all-important tilt with the Bulldog; naturally, when the custom of awarding insignia to Varsity teams was adopted, the letters went only to those who had participated in the Yale game...
...have just learned that you are about to publish an article alleged to have been written by me, under the caption Germany's Aim: She Wants More Territory. ... I declare herewith explicitly that I have written no such paper either for you or any other publication. ... I expect in fairness that you will immediately stop the issue in question, or, if too late for that, you will make known my disavowal...
...this reason the monetary system should not be one that will excite the public, and its aim should be to establish confidence in the President, the treasury, and in the integrity and ability of the men formulating the system. The problem is not that of the old gold standard; it is inevitable that we have a managed currency under the control of the government and the banks, and we must decide whether we are going to attempt to maintain a price level as has been done in England, or whether we are going to attempt to drive prices...
...recent statement to the CRIMSON, Dean Baker of the Business School emphasizes the fact that the institution does not train men in the practical side of business. Its fifty odd courses aim rather to give a fundamental approach to business problems which will help an individual in whatever branch he takes...
...competition, the candidate will work under the personal supervision of an experienced editor. In this period he will be expected to learn the routine methods of procedure. Later he will be judged almost entirely on the originality he shows in meeting the needs of his clients. A major aim of the competition is to have candidates meet and know the business men of Harvard Square and Boston...