Word: picks
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Every Japanese businessman overseas is partly an economic intelligence agent who is expected to pick up all the news about new products, processes and practices. The Japanese in New York are avid readers and clippers of U.S. newspapers, newsmagazines and Government publications. One favorite: Commerce Business Daily, which lists Government contract awards and subcontracting leads. Fairly typically, Shinichi Uozumi, president of Dentsu Corp. of America, a branch of Japan's largest ad agency, gets up at 5 a.m. so that he can read for two hours before setting out on foot for his office...
Also preparing for the 5:15 p. m. final race on Worcester's Lake Quinsigamond, the Quakers have been making some bold changes. Last year, Penn lost to Harvard in the finals by 1.8 seconds and this year they have to pick up five seconds on the Middies from the Adams...
...good week of concrete practice and that was mandatory after the Adams Cup." Nash said last night. "Having to pick up five seconds in crew is like having to pick up ten points in basketball. You're still in the ball game but you definitely have to change some things if you're going...
...cases tried by HVD are selected from two sources. First, from the memoranda of the jail interviews the officers pick out a certain number of cases, and with the agreement of the client and MDC, HVD takes over presentation. Secondly, HVD represents a growing number of people who walk into the office or call seeking help. These clients usually know HVD by reputation or have been represented by the organization before...
...Vice President of Operations; admits that "HVD probably turns off as many people as it turns on about going into criminal law." "But we try hard to take the more interesting cases that have some pedagogical value, and the personal skills you pick up last forever," he says. To Gary L. Stone, also a 2L and the new Assistant Vice President of Operations, HVD is "a very together organization." When asked what he enjoyed most about his work for HVD, Stone commented, "There's an ego-satisfaction in defending the people-a general feeling of doing something worthwhile...