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Word: expertments (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...single type. What makes him a Hoover man is that so many of him have been chosen with such uniform success, that so many of him have credited their success to the confidence and co-operation of "the Chief." A Hoover man is usually a recognized expert in his line before he qualifies for work in that line under Hoover. He is usually an expert with creative theories of his own, or enthusiasm for Hoover theories, besides technical knowledge. He is likely to be an idealist with a social aim, rather than a practitioner of skilled self-interest. Typical Hoover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Hoover Men | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

...decided until well along in February. By that time, perhaps the Republican Senators will remember, through renewed daily contact, the industry and ability of the tall, rugged, quiet Senator who sits just in front of Leader Curtis and is his Whip, Washington's Wesley L. Jones, expert on shipping and tending up to business. While a Moses smart-cracks and a Watson frowns or booms into space, while a Borah watches from on high and a Reed haggles and a Fess fusses, Senator Jones keeps his eyes upon and his nose in a mountain of work upon his desk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: In the Greatest Club | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

German citizens who expected to see the mace of Government fall upon the truculent employers like the vengeful hammer of Thor were surprised and perturbed to see that nothing of the sort happened last week. Many a legal expert opined that the State is not empowered to enforce such awards, and gratuitously added that the Ministry of Labor has put through many such in the past chiefly by might of bluff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Might of Bluff | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

...Traffic conditions conducted by the Albert Russel Erskine Bureau of Harvard at the authorization of the Boston City Council in 1926 will bear its first fruits in the next few months with the start of a progressive revision of present methods of signal control", asserted M. N. Halsey traffic expert in charge of a Massachusetts state survey to a CRIMSON representative yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRAFFIC EXPERT REVEALS PLANS FOR CONTROLLING OF BOSTON TRAFFIC BY PROGRESSIVE SIGNAL AIDS | 11/8/1928 | See Source »

Brilliantly conceived by Beard, executed with talent that varies from the sound expert to the high genius, Whither Mankind is a stimulating contribution to that very civilization which it so cogently analyzes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Topsy- Turvydom | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

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