Word: endeavors
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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That some such effort is being formulated here is now apparent. By directing combined efforts during these spring months the college employment offices can save many a graduate from the limitless red tape attached to job hunting through cosmopolitan agencies. Those who have sponsored this cooperative endeavor, therefore, must receive the commendation of all those who have ever undertaken that most fatiguing of activities--job hunting...
...Daly's second endeavor will be to find definite positions for men who come in to consult him with this view in mind. He will get them in personal touch with prospective employers from whom they may expect to obtain permanent jobs...
...school of chroniclers. By the works of its sons do we know it. And faro and monte are not unknown mysteries even in the modern and effete east; we have met the southern planter and the river boat gambler before, and still do we, their unworthy descendants, endeavor to fill on kings or bluff a bobtailed flush...
...senior candidate for distinction has passed beyond the desire for such expression of accomplishment. Freed from the necessity of developing his academic interest, under the new plan he is able to concentrate on what no one in his particular category can deem other than the summit of his undergraduate endeavor along scholarly lines...
Professor Taussig's testimony before the Senate special committee which opened its investigation of the Tariff Commission on Tuesday contains this statement: "The endeavor seems to have been to make the tariff commission not an organization for unbiased inquiry on facts, but one for preparing such recommendations as are known in advance to be acceptable to the party and the Administration in power...