Word: attract
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...school has been able to attract students with very successful school records as well as students with relatively weak records. Your article is a demonstration, unfortunately, of the prevalence of categories and of the cost of taking risks: it seems unhappily true that it is significant to write about who comes with an "E average" (we have none, but I wish we could reach that far) and not significant to write about the student who comes with an "A average...
...Most black students either have no energy to expand beyond adjusting to the Harvard dsituation or are already so angry that PBH will not attract them," said Barnes. Another PBH executive, Petri, expanded on this to say that "while the middle class Harvard student is used to minor change and will accept it whether he wants more or not, a student coming from an environment where things are blatantly wrong will demand changes in the entire system." These students are turning to SDS and Afro...
Children's books become more numerous each year, and each year they attract more first-rate authors and illustrators to the market. Some Christmas recommendations for children aged three...
...impressions on college students looking for meaningful experiences in business. This must change, and it is changing in many businesses. Recruiting techniques and training concepts certainly do need up-dating in some cases. At Cornell University last year, 310 of the 427 recruiters who visited the campus did not attract one single graduate. On the other hand, one company--IBM--hired 30 graduates from Cornell alone. Some recruitment programs are effective. Others...
...professor of Government and former director of the Joint Center, said Tuesday that "the new professorships will sustain our short-term research efforts, give them continuity, and relate more closely to action programs. Able people are scarce in this field; the Center has brought some, and this grant should attract more...