Word: gainful
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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With some men highly remunerative employment is essential. With others a reasonable remuneration with opportunity for mental rest and an abundance of exercise is desirable. With some men the actual financial gain is not the most important thing. Some desire to recreate themselves mentally and physically to the end that the next college year may be a better one from a scholastic, social, athletic and general point of view. It is with the idea of considering these questions that I am going to take up the different kinds of summer employment which are possible, discussing them in a general...
...work. It is usually true that a man who wants a particular job in a particular industry can secure it if such jobs exist. The chief thing for him to determine is what he wants to get out of his summer; whether he wants to make money and gain experience or what not, and as soon as he has determined this, the line of action which he will take which will give him the job he wants, will become increasingly obvious...
...Naturally." Major Moore yesterday told a CRIMSON reporter, "five yards will mean nothing to a team that is gambling on a pass to make a long gain when behind in a light game. The committee realized that it would be impossible to check these last minute passes without making the penalty too severe. The new rule was merely made to curtail slightly what we consider to be a slight tendency at present for the passing game to outbalance the running game. The penalty of five yards was the slightest curb that we could impose...
...situation in Europe, many students would not be able to travel if there were no decided reduction of expenses. With every dollar and every pound sterling which was cut off from their traveling expenses, just so many more students are able to take part in the beneficial work and gain a personal contact with their foreign fellow-students...
...have collected during the past eight years, and thus make possible a clear and inclusive study of the various fungi which have proved so destructive to crops, particularly in Oriental countries, and whose precise nature and habits have until very recently been but little known. By comparing the material gained from all over the world we hope to gain a better knowledge of these destructive organisms. It is to defray the expenses of arranging and publishing this material that the money of the award will be largely used...