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Foreign Service in the State Department--information booklet, sample examination questions, application form for test to be given Dec. 10; filing deadline...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Weekly Calendar | 10/7/1960 | See Source »

Business School Administration Test--Information booklet with application blank. First test will be given Saturday, Nov. 12; deadline for application is Wednesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Weekly Calendar | 10/7/1960 | See Source »

...School Admission Test--Booklet with application blank. First test Nov. 12; application deadline...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Weekly Calendar | 10/7/1960 | See Source »

...Booklet and application blank. IMPORTANT! APPLY EARLY! Test will be given Saturday, Oct. 29; deadline for applying is Friday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Weekly Calendar | 10/7/1960 | See Source »

...Japanese see nothing impolite about slurping soup or noisily blowing the nose or clearing the throat; the booklet warns that fastidious Westerners will recoil. There is a great difference in giftgiving: "Foreigners normally open gifts on the spot and then thank the donor. Japanese, however, thank the giver and then take away the unwrapped gift, and nobody else sees it.'' The booklet advises against mixing "Eastern and Western customs'' by simultaneously bowing and shaking hands "because it is ungraceful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Hands in the Finger Bowl | 10/3/1960 | See Source »

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