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...Navy had not flown far inland. The blank space beyond the South Pole was still the haziest, most mysterious area on anyone's map. It might be a featureless ice plain or it might be ridged with peaks higher than Mt. XRay...
...great majority of the stockholders in many corporations) have only the haziest ideas about the functioning of the board or of the operating officers, and generally even those hazy ideas are strong. The principal duty of the stock-holders . . . is to elect to the board of directors men (who are) intelligent, honest and (who have) a keen sense of their responsibility as trustees for the stock-holders and for the public policy of the company," Swope pointed...
...percent of the 518 wish to give their sons a Harvard education although there was no unanimity on the question of the comparative values of the academic knowledge and the social contacts gained, here. 215 favored the advantages received from studies, although many admitted that they have only the haziest idea of what they studied in four years at college. 63 claimed they got more from social contacts, and 113 decided the advantages were about even. The rest declined to venture an opinion...
...trying to follow the general scheme of attack which a team is employing, the process is a bit harder. You will find it necessary to pay attention to the formations as they line up before the ball is put into play. Ordinarily these make but the haziest impression on the casual observer. With the formation in mind, it is not so difficult to forecast where the play is going and to keep an eye out for the way the clearing and running is done. On passes, it is much better to watch the receivers than the passer; you know what...
...degree are reminded that the time is soon at hand when they must put the results of their training to a practical test and prove their "raison d'etre" by securing and holding a job. Strange to say, many men, some of them ready to graduate have only the haziest notion of the position for which they are supposed to have been fitting. They drift along fatuously believing that sooner or later they will discover hidden talents and astonish the world...