Word: subjected
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sure, unmercenary eye. I wish now to express my approval qualified by one or two suggestions. In the first place, I am afraid that you do not always seize upon the most significant developments. But this defect will probably be corrected as you acquire familiarity with your subject. Then I have a more important suggestion: why do you not call your department PROGRESS, rather than FASHION? The latter is an unpleasant word carrying a hint of inconsequence, whim, frivolousness and lack of permanence. Should not the department confine itself to the valuable, enduring and practical? And if this is true...
President Butler's subject for the evening was "The Lost Art of Thinking." He soon made mental mince-meat of people who cannot read Kant and Aristotle. Equally effective was his onslaught upon "the office-holding and office-seeking class" in the U. S.; that is, the politicians. What politicians were doing any morally courageous thinking? Which of them had labored to ensure against a repetition of the World War? Which of them had solved the farmer's problem? What politician had declared any reasoned convictions on Prohibition...
...narration of experiences on the peaks of the Canadian Rockies last summer will be the subject of a lecture to be given by A. J. Ostheimer '29 in the Living Room of the Union tomorrow evening at 7.15 o'clock. Ostheimer will show slides and motion pictures of the expedition which he led last June to the snowy heights of Alberta and British Columbia...
Several opinions were voiced at the council meeting as to the subject-matter of the courses, which would be planned to last for three or four days. Some opinions stated that each annual conference should consider only one field, such as Banking, Sales Management, Manufacturing or Advertising...
...Cole explained at the meeting that his proposal was merely tentative and was subject to the approval of the School and the Alumni Association. He stated that the matter had been broached at the office of Dean W. B. Donham '98 and that the School was ready to cooperate if a sufficient number of alumni is interested in a conference on business...