Word: recruiter
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Prestigious city rugby clubs from New York, Chicago and Berkeley repeatedly attempted to recruit Harvard ruggers to play for their sides after graduation...
Perhaps Perkins' most radical departure from past practice at HIID. however, is his advocacy of women's studies. This winter, he helped Nancy Pyle. HIID's assistant director of student programs, to obtain a Ford Foundation grant to recruit women for the K-School. And he is now working with a joint Harvard-MIT study group on women in development which he calls the "first small step" towards a full-scale women's research and teaching program...
...twice the rate for 1975. At Harvard, 7,000 applied last year (compared with 4,300 in 1975) for 785 spots. Says Chicago's director of admissions, Dennis Metcalfe: "There will never be a glut of M.B.A.s from the best schools. Exxon told us they would like to recruit our whole graduating class...
...very careful screening process, during which the staff decides which swimmers will enhance the program as well as meet the admissions standards. Bernal, like all coaches submits a preferential list to the admissions committee. Proof that this list is considered but not rigidly adhered to is a top recruit from two year ago who has since achieved All-American status at another Ivy League institution after being turned down here...
Founded in 1865 to combat the rising tide of counterfeit "greenbacks" then flooding the country, the agency now numbers some 1,500 special agents, up from 389 at the time of Kennedy's assassination. Once selected, a recruit is dispatched to offices around the country to help track down counterfeiters and pursue stolen or forged Government checks and bonds. Only superior agents are eventually picked to serve in the protection service, which is responsible for guarding not only the President, the Vice President and their families, but also presidential candidates and former Presidents...