Word: objection
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Motion study, as thus used, means a systematic study with the stop-watch of the way in which the time of artisans about their usual work is actually spent. The object is of course to find ways to eliminate such waste of time as is observed, and the results already obtained are very striking and suggestive, and they bid fair to be far-reaching in importance. Mr. Gilbreth will speak from the point of view of a large employer, thus endeavoring to increase the efficiency of his men. The subject is one meriting the attention of anyone interested in efficiency...
...worshippers of precedent will of course object as a matter or principle, not of reason. The CRIMSON is not informed as to whether this has ever been done before nor is it largely concerned on that point. Neither is the CRIMSON aware as to whether or not just the same situation has existed in former years. If there is something to be gained in choosing the Secretary in this manner the class will do wise to accept this amendment...
...University will be represented by E. S. Allen '09, captain of the University basketball team, at a meeting of the captains and officials of the various college basketball teams in the Gymnasium of Columbia University, New York, this afternoon at 2 o'clock. The object of the meeting is to discuss the new basketball rules, which will be explained by President Hyatt of the Intercollegiate Basketball Association, as they differ materially from those of last year...
...primarily to perpetuate the memory of O. D. Filley '06. It was largely due to him that the rowing system was reorganized and put on a solid basis. He also instituted the custom of interdormitory and gradedcrew rowing which indirectly helps to develop material for the University crew. Another object in instituting the cups was to interest in secondary rowing men not qualified to make the University or class crews. Mr. Fuller made it clear that every one was eligible to row in the dormitory races, and that there were no technicalities preventing men from participating. He also urged dormitory...
...first of the University teas for the year will be held this afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock in the Parlor of Phillips Brooks House. The object of the teas is to provide an opportunity for students to meet one another informally, and to bring them into closer relations with the officers of the University and their families, particularly with those professors whom they do not meet in the classroom. As in former years, the management of the teas is in the hands of a permanent executive committee made up of certain members of the Faculty and their wives...