Word: wideness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Fitts '36 showed fine form in winning the dive by a wide margin, amassing a total of 51 points...
Again & again Miss Perkins tripped up Republican Secretaries of Labor Davis and Doak on their underestimates of U. S. joblessness during the Depression. When she steps into her office, she proposes not only an accurate and non-political count of unemployment but also a nation-wide system of Federal employment agencies to bring men and work together. In 1913 Miss Perkins married Paul C. Wilson, a secretary to the late John Purroy Mitchel, New York's reform mayor. They have a 16-year-old daughter. Though no Lucy Stoner, Mrs. Wilson kept her maiden name in public...
...morning that he had the 2,500 h.p. Blue Bird towed to the end of the course, 40 yd. wide and nine miles long with the measured mile in the centre, the sand was still rough and strewn with shells. Sir Malcolm's left wrist, sprained on the gearshift in a 240-m.p.h. trial spin last fortnight, was still sore. A thin dangerous haze had not entirely disappeared when Sir Malcolm decided he could wait no longer...
...general thinking rarely ranges beyond production, sales, and finance. Yet it is a safe generalization that for all such companies no decision or series of decisions made by their chief executives affects their specialized interests so vitally as the complex social forces which make up this national and world-wide catastrophe. We need a new type of business executives, administrators with understanding of the complex organism which we refer to as civilization...
...clearly undesirable, nor is it intended that we should restrict this more general point of view to the work of a third year and to a small group of graduate students. As rapidly as possible the present curriculum should be permeated with a critical study of wide relationships. Nevertheless, the curriculum of the School must continue both objective and realistic and be kept free from sheer sentimentalism. From a pedagogical standpoint this can only be accomplished by thorough specialized study early in the curriculum of business as it exists both statically and dynamically. The larger objectives can be effectively approached...