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...collecting data to be used to tighten financial screws on the departments," he said. "Our policy is not to rigidly hold departments to what they spent the year before...
Basically, Harvard needs to tighten its defensive alignment and watch for mistakes on offense. Needless penalties hurt Harvard's field position against Holy Cross, and twice Harvard receivers dropped touchdown passes that would have turned the game around. Restic's system, or as much of it as he chose to display last weekend, appears to be basically solid and workable. Foster seems to have a satisfactory grasp of the system's fundamentals, and Restic feels that sophomore Jim Stoeckel, who'll back up Foster today, may understand the system better than any of the Crimson's three other quarterbacks...
Industrial capitalism gives no meaning to work; factories are hierarchical and not democratically administered. One of the demands in last year's auto strike was that a group of men be allowed to construct an entire car together instead of each having to tighten one bolt on an assembly line. Only 21 per cent of steelworkers interviewed in a study for the book said they would keep the same job if they could start all over. Such people are coming to see little future for their children. Mike Dombrowski is the third generation of his family to work...
...event, U.S. business clearly needs to tighten its accounting methods and the Government needs to improve its statistical measures of profits. One reason: the formulation of an equitable tax base and sensible economic policy depends heavily upon reliable earnings figures...
Besides helping cut down on dining hall losses, the new cards will also be used to tighten security in athletic facilities, and in the University Library system...