Word: haphazardly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...said, the course of business is not purely fortuitous or haphazard. By studing the price movements in the United States for the past 20 years, an index of trade for the United States has been obtained. This chart reveals a well defined ebb and flow of prosperity and depression. First comes a period of business depression, then a recovery; this is followed by a period of prosperity followed by financial strain, which ultimately brings about a financial crisis. These five phases, each leading into the other, are known as the business cycle...
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...haphazard system of past years, whereby outside men were assigned to various teams at the whim of coach and captain is to be done away with". Mr. Pacon continued. ."This year the college office will assign every Freshman to one of the three Freshman dormitories. Already outside men have been allowed to choose the dormitory with which they wish to be affiliated, and during the coming week all men who have not designated any choice will be assigned by lot to one of the dormitories. Thus the entire Freshman class will be divided equally among the three dormitories...
...whole, architects and aesthetes view with concern what is called " the haphazard manner in which rebuilding is taking place." Mr. Henry Aldridge, Secretary of the National Housing and Town Planning...
...accident that will not be repeated next year. The second is a strong argument in favor of the Tutorial System in the English Department. At present the Divisional is tacked on to the regular work with nothing to make it effective. The consequence is wasted effort, haphazard preparation and many failures that might have been avoided. Until tutors are available the only recourse is to call upon faculty advisers for more active service, and to reiterate the advice that has been heaped upon Freshmen this year. Distribution must be completed early: English 28 should ordinarily be limited to students concentrating...