Word: employs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...follow much the same system as you employ here. There are lectures about twice a week, and some times the professor makes one of the students deliver the morning's lecture upon an as- signed topic. We do not have the great number, of tests that you have here, while our examinations cover an entire program instead of a single course. Thus a student's examinations depend upon the program he is pursuing, and if this is one of two year's duration he has no examinations until that date...
...next two volumes he will employ the results of his researches into the statistics of production, labor, immigration, population, and education. These statistics will be used in illustrating the American industrial society from the close of the War for Southern Independence to the outbreak of the Great...
Questioned on the means he would employ to increase revenue, the Finance Minister indicated more by emphasis than by direct discourse that the State monopolies would be reorganized; that Government relations with the railways would be revised in such way as to increase revenue and decrease expenditure ; that the Treasury would be relieved of the necessity of floating short-term credits to keep the floating debt floating; that, in his opinion, the most important item of all was to restore public confidence at home and abroad...
...with a report that 150,000 were idle in Mos cow and were being kept alive on doles, came the news that the Bol shevik Government intends to permit business men to establish indus trial concerns. The only restrictions placed in a draft of the decree were that concerns employing or intending to employ more than 20 men must seek permission of the local Soviet to start operations. Those concerns, employing more than 200 men must make concessionary agreements with the Republic in which the concern is situate...
...Countess nor contradicted her; it therefore was fairly assumed that her statement was exact. This made the U. S. Government's ground of complaint against the Count somewhat frivolous; for it is an open secret that the Karolyis were expelled from Italy because a maid in their employ was proved to be a Bolshevik and the Italian Government jumped to the same conclusion about her employers...