Word: personnel
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...concentrating in Economics than in English or any of the sciences because the propensities of the modern Harvard mind tend toward the pursual of a path midway between the strictly academic and the purely utilitarian; a second explanation might attribute the change to the added equipment and personnel of the Business School suggesting possibilities for the incipient graduate. In the latter case a ground training in the principles of Economics would probably prove of more value than a steeping in the Classics, English, or Chemistry...
...short blackboard talk at which a number of new plays were given out, followed by a dummy scrimmage and signal drill comprised the general outline of the workout. The nature of the plays and the personnel of team A, besides the injury list, was kept under cover. Whether this is an indication that some change is being contemplated is a matter for conjecture...
Roosevelt-Moody. Eager though he was to dissolve its national personnel, redheaded Governor Moody was not without constructive ideas about his party's future. In the same breath with which he condemned Mr. Raskob, he hailed the man to whom Governor Smith's, political potency had obviously passed. Said he: "The tremendous vote given Franklin D. Roosevelt by the citizens of the Empire State [for Governor] attest the esteem in which he is held by the people of the State and mark for him a continuous and growing place among the leaders of thought in national affairs...
November 21. "Contributions of Personnel Management to Improvement of American Labor Relations," by Professor W. M. Leiserson of Antioch College...
...student familiar with the various departments of instruction at Harvard will recognize in "The Rally" a satire on the activities and personnel of the History of Literature Department. Whether the criticisms implied therein are entirely justified or not must remain largely a matter of individual opinion. A department which advertizes as its exclusive offering the best cultural prints that can be called from the other departments of the University certainly cannot claim entire immunity from the shafts of undergraduate censure...