Word: developing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ready to blame inefficiency on the administration, especially the Democratic administration, and to neglect he cumbersome machinery of checks and balances under which they work, and the failure of our civil service to develop experts. The question to be asked when a reform is brought before the people is not "Does it conflict with a tradition?" but rather "Is the tradition applicable to modern methods, and will the proposed reform give us better, more efficient government?" We have allowed vague references to Washington's Farewell Address to be urged as applicable to present international relations, and such absurd arguments have...
Coach Anderson has been working hard to develop a strong team, and has specialized on the heavier weights, where the greatest weakness of both teams lies. Very few men are competing for the heavyweight and 175-pound classes on either of the teams, but there is a keen competition for the 125, 135 and 145-pound classes...
While the man with the practical single-track mind may develop great efficiency in his own business, he has not the breadth of view to link it up with the businesses of others. Some one must be available to fit the cogs into their proper places in the elaborate economic system of the country. This requires a broader mind. The college offers such a mind a greater chance to mature...
College men are particularly well fitted for politics. The training they receive as undergraduates aims to develop in them perspective and a broad view of life which should make them able to take part in the large aspects of government in a way that a purely technically trained man can not. Moreover, there are to be found in the colleges those men whose independent incomes make it possible for them to take a disinterested part in government. At present, however, many able university graduates shun political life. The reason, for this is two fold...
...purpose of the paper will be to keep its readers informed of current events of interest in the field of industry, the most recent advances in engineering science, and of the results of researches and original investigations. It will aim to develop in the students at the Institute and other scientific schools a better knowledge of the actual conditions of industry which they will meet upon graduation, and to interest them in the current progress in the different branches of science...