Word: obtaining
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...with his words: "It is not by seeking to buy temporary good will that Peace is made. ... If we are to have Peace in your time, it means that in any agreements we make today there must be no sacrifice of principles and no shirking of responsibilities, merely to obtain quick results that may not be permanent...
...realize how heavily pressed are large departments, such as History and Economics. For them to obtain Freshman tutors is like throwing Man Mountain Dean. For complete success more is required than the readjustment of departmental budgets; in those departments, particularly Classics, not essential to the Freshman curriculum, the curtailment of budgets is mandatory. To achieve a thorough system of Freshman "tutorial," some full courses should perhaps be cut to half and some staffs reduced. But, if that part of the maladjustment evil which concerns Freshmen too advanced for the curriculum can be erased, then the Faculty should not hesitate...
...seems that President Conant is assuming that every student getting a degree from a college today is counting on nothing but a white collar job. Doesn't it seem plausible that there may be students who aspire to and obtain jobs that cannot be classified as such...
...Rand, in charge of the French Films, also announced that contributors may obtain tickets by sending self-addressed and stamped envelopes to her, 107 Lake Avenue, Cambridge, specifying the performance for which tickets are required...
...have concluded that they can and will live and prosper under it.... Yet I see these men under the whiphand of New York finance, paralyzed into inaction. I see realists chafing under the domination of these bankers who are forestalling them from moving forward to obtain equity money which the companies sorely need.... These are grave disappointments...