Word: regardless
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...justification for their choice will be administrative ability. . . . But is administrative ability a thing that, regardless of experience and background, can be transferred readily from one activity to another? . . . Would a successful college president be able to step into command of an army? I doubt it.*But even if such an interchange could be readily made, one must consider where . . . [it] . . . would lead. . . . We should inevitably see suggestions seriously made that heads of great corporations ... of large law firms ... be named college presidents. . . . And last but not least, public officials...
This holds true regardless of whether or not the Student Activities Center, backed by the undergraduate body last spring, gains the Committee's eventual support. The many recommended scholarship funds--Class-by-Class, international exchange, or a national one for deserving students in the U.S.--must each involve heavy endowments to make a contribution to education paralleling by one iota the contribution of life. This holds true also for extension of medical facilities, or for monetary grants in behalf of psychological research...
...Regardless of the nature of their particular defects, most patients hear best with an instrument which amplifies all frequencies uniformly, or with moderate emphasis of the higher frequencies," the researchers reported in "Hearing Aids: An Experimental Study in Design Objectives," just published by the University Press...
...continuous story, it falls somewhat short of the mark. Mr. Duncan throws out a wealth of threads during his novel and has difficulty weaving them into a satisfactory knot at the climax. Important characters clash in a weird and incongruous way. While others are forgotten entirely. But regardless of the flaws in its construction, "Gus the Great" is a monumental work, showing both penetrating insight and real sympathy for the circus...
...office. But the same could be said of any other profession. The decisions of even the most scrupulously honest administrators are influenced by their economic and social interests. The most valid attack on administration policy is to refute the efficacy of the policy itself. Policy is good or had regardless of who makes...