Word: learne
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Henry Wallace has become dear to the farmer's hearts. Earle, by birth and rearing a political carbon copy of Roosevelt, has neither the former's personality, ability nor integrity. His labor record in Pennsylvania discloses an opportunist of the first water, and an opportunist who has much to learn. To start a third term boom three years and five months before such an issue becomes pressing is the work of a bungler and reveals that Earle probably never passed his entrance examinations to the Roosevelt-Farley school for political moppets...
When Joseph Wharton, Philadelphia business man, founded the first one at University of Pennsylvania in 1881, the first students were for the most part rich young men who came to learn how to manage their private property. But as the complexity and salaries of U. S. business management increased, so did the demand of young men and women for training to set them on the road to wealth. Today some 80 universities have schools of business administration with over 100,000 students preparing to be junior executives, accountants, government administrators, lawyers, teachers...
...shut his eyes. It had taken him a long time to get it out and it had taken him all of his life to learn...
...University librarians could spend half an hour in the Farnsworth Room, they might learn the way to stop the current undergraduate discontent about Widener. It will not come through abolishing catalogues or throwing the stacks open to all comers, although some modifications of the stack rule does seem in order. It will not come through any procedures which would prove in efficient in a large library. It can only come through a basic change in the library's attitude toward the undergraduate. Until the latter feels that the library is his, that attendants are there to help and not restrict...
...Ph.D. candidates there is offered no short cut to finish their theses, but rather, a realistic basis for further research. The slave of diplomatic history will have the chance to watch the mechanism of the department of State turn over, while the political science devotee will learn the inside story of government-business relations. Every effort is made to get all government and private officers to help. Often, if proper field experience can only be had abroad, it is possible to travel...