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Word: collecting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...McAuliffe had little to say for modern man, whose back he compared to a saxophone. Slouching, said he, causes autointoxication of the digestive organs, displacement of the stomach from its normal position, a trap to collect poisons. And modern man is an inveterate sloucher -according to Dr. McAuliffe, "still a rather simian affair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Saxophone Slouch | 3/4/1946 | See Source »

...Collect the Winnings. Eric Johnston's own method of letting his employes* take a chance was to set up: 1) a profit-sharing plan (this year the employes will divvy up 25% of net operating profit before taxes and dividends, in addition to their salaries and wages); 2) a "junior board of directors," composed of employes who make suggestions to management on company operations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: Call to Battle | 3/4/1946 | See Source »

John J. Foley appeared as the staunchest defender of the University's plan to build its own permanent homes. "Why take the land by eminent domain or rent it," he said "if Harvard will build better houses than we could, and if we shall also be able to collect taxes from their project...

Author: By J. ANTHONY Lewis, | Title: Claflin, Durant Offer Botanic Garden Site To Harassed Cambridge Housing Officials | 2/12/1946 | See Source »

...H.L.U. therefore hopes that readers will collect funds on their own for the Committee for General Motors Strikers. Chairman, Harvard Liberal Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail | 2/12/1946 | See Source »

Therefore, said Justice Rand, all 9,500 Ford employes would have to pay the basic union dues of $1 a month, whether they belonged or not. The company would have to collect the money by checkoff and turn it over to the union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: LABOR: One for All | 2/11/1946 | See Source »

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