Word: analysts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...dogfight. Even some statesmen now agree that the War was a bad job, ill conceived and worse executed; plain men every-where have long ago decided that its causes were not so simple nor its aims so noble as they were once given to believe. Author Millis, analyst of war psychology, who showed in The Martial Spirit that some wars could be reduced to the terms of comic opera, in Road to War reduces the greatest war yet fought to terms of fallible human nature...
...partly by force of circumstance but largely by the most gigantic campaign of bamboozlement that ever fooled a nation. Many a U. S. patriot still believes that the U. S. patriotic rabies of 1917 was self-induced. Readers of Road to War will learn how badly mistaken they were. Analyst Millis isolates the infecting bacteria: British diplomacy, Allied propaganda, U. S. gullibility...
...this insinuation seems to call for a grain of salt, let the public press be examined. Let the political analyst point out how unerringly Hearst, Long, and Coughlin are found on the same side of the fence. It has been said that elections are brought about in the hotel rooms of convention delegates. There are some shrewd men who believe in beginning long before...
...Veblen was no prophet of things-as-they-should-be but an analyst of things-as-they-are. He gave no answers, put many a stumping question. No one was ever quite sure just what Veblen himself believed. Biographer Dorfman hazards no opinion, concludes that "the question as to the exact nature of his influence remains still to be answered." A week before his death, in a little shack in Palo Alto, he penciled a typical testament: "It is ... my wish . . . that my ashes be thrown loose into the sea, or into some sizable stream running to the sea; that...
...Government, Treasurer Cummings should indeed have unusual ability in raising money. Second card of the new shuffle was another ace. Mr. Farley named Emil Edward Hurja to assist him as head of the Democratic National Committee. Mr. Hurja, a 40-year-old Finnish-American, was a mining analyst in Manhattan when Frank Walker. who last November resigned as treasurer of the committee, introduced him to Mr. Farley. He became attached to the Democratic National Headquarters in 1932, won Mr. Farley's confidence...