Word: idea
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Said Sir Eric: "We now have a council chamber that is at once a monument to what has been accomplished and a symbol of future harmony. ... In the bad old days in industry, before the round-the-table idea had taken root, operatives knew nothing and cared less about the difficulties of management. ... It is not too much to say that the increasing cooperation of our operatives has been a most important factor in steering this organization into smoother financial waters...
...bodies of alumni regretted the Harvard-Princeton status as deeply as they do in the middle West and Rocky Mountains not a great deal of time would elapse before the Crimson and the Orange and Black would be mingled in friendly rivalry. One can by no possibility have any idea how influential the Big Three has been throughout the country until he travels widely. By all college men of whatever affiliation there is a respect for the Harvard-Princeton tradition that is wholly genuine and unreserved. And the ethical standards which the Big Three devised years...
...article printed in the current issue of the Harvard Alumni Bulletin Professor R. DeC. Ward '89, Chairman of the Board of Freshman Advisers, has just revealed several important features of the work of the Board. Professor Ward states that the best way to gain an idea of the work is to follow the activities of the Board through a calendar year...
Although the Harvard speakers are again defending the negative they will have a new plan of attack in the forensic battle tomorrow night. Rowe chose the new team with this idea in view, selecting the team from the men who were retained on the squad in the last competition put failed to make the last team...
...idea of the "rays", not new, but come close to home, breeds startling ramifications. What boots a Bermuda trip at the peril of permanent indigence, or long weeks of semi-nude labor in the single sculls when the golden brown reward can be reaped with five minutes a day under the Actinic glow? Along with William Blake's little man on the ladder reaching for the moon, the cry of the undergraduate will be "I want, I want." A set of violet rays in the squash courts could do much toward alleviating this new form of malnutrition...