Word: findings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Meanwhile the specialized department can hardly afford to gamble in such a competition where the stakes may be so grossly overrated and misrepresented by scholastic interpreters. All that is gained is superficial, and merely feeds the public and the presses with new mirages. Until Harvard can find some medium for competition other than the present basis of divisional examinations, the plan is destined to a halting fate...
...Sciences. During 1928-29 the omission of courses such as English 26 and English 16 has left the catalogue barren indeed for the student searching a course in contemporary poetry or prose. At least one regular course covering the twentieth century literary field and its tendencies would undoubtedly find a sufficient patronage to warrant...
...arts and sciences by financial consideration is to forget completely the cultural motive behind these studies. Were Mr. Clark's state regulation to operate, learning for its own sake might easily be pushed aside, and universities become mere factories to feed professional ranks. One would prefer to find the remedy for the conditions which Mr. Clark discovers in a gradual adjustment of the supply of college men to the natural demands of the various vocational fields. And until more evidence for the opposition is adduced, it is not likely that the present reliance on a rugged individualism in University affairs...
...requirements for sales work as I have noted are few in number but considerable in their importance. Above all the salesman being in the field must have a human point of view. No matter what he is selling he will find that the demands on his time and energy are great, and if he is travelling on the road he will find that physical weariness is not an uncommon companion. If, however, a college man undertakes sales work and stays by it, building all the time the human contacts which are so essential to success, financial rewards will be adequate...
Where's my check? I always keep it in the left pocket. It's easy to find then. Must have dropped it. Sure, here...