Word: employable
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Somehow Mr. Nast seemed to have had the ability to develop the best of those who entered his employ to a degree not to be found in any other magazine-publishing enterprise of our generation...
...this picayune record may be the all-too-characteristic fact that, although the corporation was authorized by law in June, it did not get a head (Kansas City Little Businessman Lou Holland) until July, a headquarters (the Raleigh Hotel) until August, or an administrative order permitting it to employ a staff until September. Nonetheless the same trade sources that claim that 45,000 small manufacturers are fully equipped to handle war contracts they cannot land, also believe that not more than 15,000 will ever be able to get into war production because of materials and labor shortage...
Voyles' statement puts the decision squarely up to Harlow as to whether he will again employ the much-discussed shift this afternoon when the two oldest colleges in the country clash on the gridiron this afternoon in what should prove to be one of the most exciting games of the season...
...Henry J. Kaiser asked yet another: "If mankind is to build and grow even greater, it must have freedom to employ to the full the creativeness of hand and mind which God has conferred upon...
...high, two low and one in the middle. So distinct are the pitches and rhythms of the language that sometimes a couple of people "too far apart to hear actual words call back and forth using only the syllables kiki in the tones of the words they would employ in ordinary conversation." The thick and the thin sides of the drum are played in pitches and rhythms to match the language...