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Word: instruments (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...press is my orchestra. I can hear my orchestra and know which instrument is doing well and which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hoe Under | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

...asked the right questions, the mind ignores many relevant facts. It is an outstanding weakness in college instruction that it presents students with masses of facts without showing why the facts are important, without showing to what fundamental problems they are relevant. The Dunster House Forum is an excellent instrument for cantering attention on the basic difficulties of thought...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DUNSTER HOUSE FORUM | 4/26/1932 | See Source »

...which is unique to Leverett House. A Victrola has been obtained, supplemented by a fine library of records which are at the disposal of any member of the House. These records are drawn out of the Library and may be taken over to a special room in which the instrument is kept. This room is one of a large suite of guest rooms which are reserved for the male guests of any member of the House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HOUSES IN OPERATION: LEVERETT | 3/25/1932 | See Source »

...official register of the Harvard Business School claims to offer to young men going into business the training needed for practice and earlier opportunities for executive responsibility. The words that keep constantly recurring are 'executives, general executives, executive work, management, advertising as an instrument to be used by executives in order to obtain financial success'. Sections dealing with social policies, with business history from a cultural or intellectual point of view, are brief. Now the executive is only one of the four or five elements that would be prominent in a university school of business if business were a profession...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Flexner Asserts Harvard Business School Fails To Give Men Correct Comprehension of Work | 3/22/1932 | See Source »

...only for the crisis of 1932's Depression, but for every future crisis. Block-Aid is expected to function. Director Lloyd-Smith means it to become the permanent instrument of neighborliness. As the wheels began turning last week his committee explained its aims thus: "This great plan, Block-Aid, is designed to end misery in this city in the next few months. Important though that purpose is, the Block-Aid plan has a far more important purpose. Every block will set up an organization of leaders, the Block-Aiders, who will be able to deal with destitution whenever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Block-Aid | 3/14/1932 | See Source »

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