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Word: seeker (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first and most important step is to discover exactly what you want to do. Don't be misled by general phrases such as 'personnel work' or 'administrative work'," Teele advises. "An employer is much more impressed if the job-seeker knows exactly what he wants, even if such a job is not open at the moment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Placement Office Helps Out 35 Percent in Getting Jobs | 10/31/1947 | See Source »

Whether admitted or rejected, every room-seeker will receive news of his fate in a University letter of admission to the Houses--or assignment to dormitories--which is scheduled to arrive in local mailboxes sometime today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Assigns 679 Men to Houses After Weighing 1360 Applications | 5/16/1947 | See Source »

...long arm of the law reached out its aquatic tentacles yesterday and damply tapped an innocent College oarsman on the shoulder. Rowing blandly past the Weeks Memorial Bridge, the Freshman credit-seeker unexpectedly found himself being swamped by the wake of a police barge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hasty Action Saves Rower From Wet Parking Summons | 5/13/1947 | See Source »

...Religions may split into sect or heresy; dynasties may perish or be supplanted, but for century after century the University will continue, and the stream of life will pass through it, and the thinker and the seeker will be bound together in the undying cause of bringing thought into the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Beautiful Places | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

...Socialist corruptor of youth and of American institutions. His next letter is from a Catholic priest who hails him as a vanguard figure in the struggle to preserve the American family. the same mail yields a series of long legal forms which notify him that an Arlington, Va., office-seeker thinks him a wanton defamer of decent people's character, and has filed suit to that effect with the Supreme Court. And not infrequently students in certain of his courses come to Emerson 200 to ask almost literally whether he knows "where the Hell their course is heading...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Profile | 10/19/1946 | See Source »

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