Word: succinctly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...this happening to you, ask questions about the job they have available and discuss your qualifications for it! Don't be passive. Don't answer questions in monosyllables. Be informative, direct, and succinct in your responses. Steer the interviewer into discussion of your interest in the company...
...Mount McGregor drama, terminal and succinct, there was a sleazy commercial dimension that savored of the scandals of his White House years. The owners of the resort at Mount McGregor had actually attracted Grant to come and die in comfort there, a sort of publicity stunt. Grant went along with it. But as he enacted that odd humiliation, he was, in the privacy of his mind and on his lined note pad, composing his memoirs, one of the strongest and purest documents of American public life...
...November 8: The CCL gives the nine organizations a one-month reprieve, asking them to justify their exemption from the non-discrimination clause. Meanwhile, the nine have reaffirmed their desire to remain affiliated with Harvard in a succinct statement: "The clubs value [their] association with Harvard and wish to remain a part of the community...
Honing one's social small-talk skills is also urged. For those with no interests outside their jobs, Image Impact for Men, a new book, has succinct advice: "Develop some." Readers are advised that a person's face must be carefully controlled: let positive feelings show, but reveal negative ones selectively. The complete executive commands a "repertoire of effective facial expressions," writes James G. Gray, a consultant in Washington...
Ward, a senior, was more succinct "it was a bummer...