Word: methods
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Loans to undergraduates is a method of financial aid that has just become practical and popular enough in the past year to be useful in solving the financial aid problem. Last Spring the Scholarship Committee took a lesson from Yale and MIT and put into operation a greatly liberalized loan policy for this academic year...
...surface of the molten iron. U.S. Steel's new "Turbo-Hearth" furnace blows jets of air across the surface of a pool of molten pig iron. The oxygen in the air combines with the impurities, removes them from the iron, turns the iron to low-carbon steel. This method is not very different from the Bessemer process, which blows air upward through molten iron. But U.S. Steel says the new way is much better, producing superior steel from iron that the Bessemer process cannot handle easily. It works so fast that one 30-ton Turbo-Hearth can make more...
...obvious counter-measure would be for men to affect the dress and characteristics of women. And yet, I think for all the love a man had for a particular woman or women in general he would never undertake this method of pointing out to her, her foolishness. Men understand that what women most approve in them is their masculinity is there anything that we as men have said or done that has led women to doubt that it is their femininity which we chiefly admire in them...
Since loyalty oaths are a "partially effective" method to check on loyalty, the Navy has every right to check loyalties in the NROTC with a pledge in which the "steel pigeon clause" is deleted, the HYRC concluded...
...profit-sharing policy. From a bonus of 4% of wages in 1934, when the system was established, the bonus rose to 25.5% in Sheaffer's current fiscal year (e.g., a worker earning $2,400 a year got $612 extra). Another efficiency incentive: every worker who suggests a new method or machine for cutting costs also gets one-third of the first year's savings. Frequently, the worker's share may exceed...