Word: professionalizing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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"When the agency became aware of these facts and discussed them with Mr. Ladejinsky, he freely admitted the above actions." He thus seemed in clear violation of an ICA regulation that says: "No employee may transact, have a monetary interest in, or engage in any business or profession, for profit...
As one of the top U.S. trade associations, the American Association of Advertising Agencies has long worked to raise the standards and ethics of its profession. It was founded to bring order out of advertising's pre-World War I chaos, when ad agencies often kicked back part of...
Assigned Duties. In Izmir, Turkey, asked by the judge while on trial for committing six burglaries if he really had a record of 50 previous offenses, Suleyman Senaylar replied: "My profession is to steal; keeping count is the job of the police. That is what we pay them for."
Prescott, the Times book-reviewer, obviously delights in recalling his past life. Fortunately, his recollections make pleasant, not embarrassing, reading. They are charming without being oppressively "cute"; nostalgic without being sentimental. But from the first, the question continually in the reader's mind is, "Why is he telling about himself...
Evidently Prescott thought it was necessary to give this backdrop to his "point of view." However a reader may feel about the autobiographical material, when Prescott talks about his job, The Five Dollar Gold Piece gains a good deal of stature. When one thinks that men of Prescott's profession...