Word: select
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...governmental device should be a single-house parliament. . . . The representatives in the parliament would be selected in each nation in accordance with the means by which the people select the members of their own legislative body...
Professor Charles Townsend Copeland will renew his annual custom of giving a reading exclusively for undergraduates tonight in Emerson D at 7:30 o'clock. "Copey" is expected to select bits of Klpling, Dickens, and the Bible as part of this year's reading...
...Certainly the men are of the executive and leader type," this report states," and their ability gives them a promising future in the labor movement....The quality of the class work done by the Trade Union Fellows has been of a high order. Although the unions were urged to select prospective men of affairs rather than men of the scholar type, the men have shown excellent capacity to handle book material. Their industrial background has stood them in good stead in class discussions and they are showing up particularly well in courses which they are taking with students who lack...
Piecing together the demands from the various separate units, the central office procures the food in one lot. In drawing up a menu, however, a steward must consider other factors in addition to the balance of the diet; he must now try to select foods which he knows will be available, and he must know the specialities of his chefs...
...also said: "If we were to select the most intelligent, imaginative, energetic and emotionally stable third of mankind, all races would be represented...