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Word: tens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Here it is. Ask your subscribers if they enjoy reading about rams butting fat women and pigs slobbering on people. If they like it, I will pay you double price for TIME for ten years. If they do not care for it, I get TIME ten years for nothing and you agree to cut out the silly, uncouth stuff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 9, 1928 | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

...ten minutes, New York City's Board of Education raised pay all round to a total of $14,000,000, starting with Superintendent William J. O'Shea (pay raised $5,000) and ending with clerks, chauffeurs, cleaners, caretakers, luncheon helpers (pay raised $100 to $286). Only the Bureau of Construction and Maintenance, now under investigation charged with running badly built schools, was left out. If the investigation reveals nothing amiss, their salaries may mount also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pay | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

...mistake. Mr. Farrell was not an official of the U. S. Steel Co. until ten years after its organization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Three Kings | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

...seems an excellent one, and an importance advance in post-graduate service for universities. "It is not intended that a graduate shall secure a position for a student,": says the announcement, "but rather that he will help the student to shape successfully his career." The graduates of at least ten years' standing, successful business men who have volunteered to help, are available in sufficient numbers. The only possible thwarting of the plan might come from a failure of the undergraduate, upon whom the success of an advisory system working through correspondence depends, to make the most of his opportunity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADUATE ADVICE | 1/7/1928 | See Source »

...farther. The man who takes a position now with an employer who, of course, is working for has own interests, has not burned his bridges behind him. He has a definite contact, a circumstance so rare before, with a responsible, disinterested guide who is well oriented by the requisite ten years, of experience in the same field. This friend can save him from an unwise choice even after it has been made. The new graduate is not abandoned if the square peg of his aspirations should find itself in a round hole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADUATE ADVICE | 1/7/1928 | See Source »

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