Word: professionalism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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An optimist by profession if not conviction, B. & O.'s Daniel Willard viewed the pressure from New York Central as definitely "constructive," observing last week: "Where competition ceased, civilization ceased."
...over the Rhodes awards in choice of university, flexibility of program, and short-term appointments. For since these prizes are given out on an annual basis, the student who takes one does not sign away his freedom for three whole years and thus virtually cut himself off from future professional training at home. Rather the single year abroad opens a road of valuable experience toward a professional career...
Aware that homing, even for pigeons, is an acquired impulse, it occurred to Hirsch Jacobs that few race horses know what horse races are for. Buying cheap, discarded beasts which, to his sharp eye, possessed potentialities of speed, he schooled them in the neglected fundamentals of their profession, as though...
"We urge you in formulating your recommendation for Congress to note a remark that the dean of investment-company managers, the man who stood at the top of his profession throughout the world, whose companies' assets are reputed to total the equivalent of $500,000,000, the late Robert...
Bernie Bierman, voted by 4,000,000 newspaper-readers the ablest exponent of his profession in the U. S. last summer (TIME, Sept. 14), graduated in 1916 from the University of Minnesota, where he won letters in basketball, football, and track. He graduated from high-school and minor-league college...