Word: ought
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...when Roy Larsen told me about the concept of TIME and said he was leaving the New York Trust Company to become its circulation manager, and I told him that TIME didn't have a chance of succeeding, and that if he wanted to get into publishing he ought to join me on the Des Moines Register and Tribune! He tried to persuade me to buy a few thousand dollars worth of stock, and I turned him down...
...editor-in-chief, constantly in close touch, does not try to impose his will from the top, but engages in the process of reaching the consensus. Putting it somewhat wryly, he said on that Columbia lecture platform: "I will confess that there are times when I think people ought to pay more attention to what I say. I just don't seem to be able to give orders effectively. But everybody is very nice to me. One thing people at Time Inc. seem to know is how to handle the top bosses...
...whose slogan one businessman recently described as "I came, I saw, I concurred"-the planner often has to talk back. "He has to have the moral courage to tell management things it may not want to hear," says Aerojet-General Planner Charles W. Tait, "and so he jolly well ought to have job security...
...importance even here of decision and commitment becomes obvious when the two previous questions are put into the following forms Ought I to study mathematics? Which mathematical model ought to apply to this problem? James viewed logic and mathematics from the perspective of the evolutionary biologist. What purpose do they have How are they used...
...records, Princeton ought to beat the Crimson baseball team when the teams meet at Princeton Saturday. The Tigers whipped Penn yesterday, 5-1, to take over the Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League lead with a 4-1 record...