Word: selects
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...value for the money. Or it will buy a particular, specified broom it will buy a specified broom from a specified firm. If not otherwise instructed, it will use its best judgment in buying brooms. It will arrange to have salesmen call on the department with sample brooms for selection. It will have brooms sent on trial. It will advise department heads and secretaries where they themselves can go and select their broom, and will make arrangements so that they can get the broom at the best possible price. It will advise one department as to what broom has proved...
After the election of the officers Saltonstall appointed Carl Howard Pforzheimer '28 of Purchase, N. Y., chairman of the Budget Committee. The chairman will select the rest of his committee some time this spring...
...right kind of patrons. To drive for larger and larger circulations is only loading you up with a burden of your own creation. Publishers do not want to perpetrate this uneconomic thing of inflated circulations, but you force them to do it when they find you select your list of newspapers solely on the factor of having the largest circulation in town...
...buildings are planned for a small school," Mr. Hutchins said, "for the Faculty is not at present disposed to have more than 400 students in the institution. The reduction in the numbers of the first year class will make it possible for us to select our men even more carefully than heretofore. Although we are more than a month from the closing date for applications, we have already had so many we can safely say that we shall reject more applicants than we admit. All applicants must be college graduates so that we shall have next year a very highly...
...advantages of such a method of selection are apparent. In the past it has been the general custom to have the rival coaches select their own officials, thus indirectly, and sometimes directly, exerting an influence upon the temper of the official's judgment. The small college has often maintained that it was the victim of unfair decisions solely because the official was dependent upon the larger university for continued employment. Under the proposed plan, the criticism will be impossible, for it will provide a background which will be entirely free from favoritism--Cornell Daily...