Word: particularly
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...ministry, in the law, and in medicine, experience has proved that the shortest and most effective way to learn the fundamental facts, principles, and standards of the particular profession and to prepare for its practice is in a good school. This is just as true of business. The busy executive has neither time, the specialized training, nor the equipment for teaching beginners. The college man entering a job finds himself doing routine work with a lot of others and has very few chances to see how the executive disposes of his problems or even to know what the problems...
...school does not attempt to teach the routine of a particular industry or job. This must be done by the industry itself. Executive responsibility cannot be given to an untried man and a period of personal probation is therefore necessary for every man. The graduate of the Business School should be able to learn the routine of his job during this period of personal probation, and since his object is to get promoted out of routine work into a position of executive or administrative responsibility, we spend our time in the School giving him the breadth of training needed...
...Peace Conference, and in Belgium and Germany. He is associated with the League of Nations Union, of which Lord Robert Cecil is chairman, and with the World's Adult, and Sailors' Adult, Educational Movements, holding the chairmanship of the latter organization. Mr. Vaughan's appearance here tonight is of particular interest, coming as it does on the heels of Premier Hughes' statement yesterday in regard to Australia's stand for a "White Australia...
...parents throughout the western and southern states thought it best to send their boys to one or other of the older institutions in the East. But the difference in equipment and in scholastic standards is no longer very marked; yet the endowed institutions along the Atlantic seaboard, Harvard in particular, continue to draw from these western and southern areas just as many recruits as ever...
Miss Rambeau, as "Ann Regan," is given much opportunity to display her emotional powers, and her acting is excellent throughout, although possibly a trifle over-done in the "big scene." She is very human in her gestures and facial expressions in particular. Mr. Baker gave a consistently good interpretation of the husband, and Mr. Minturn was a self-possessed, smiling villain. Miss Beatrice Allen was a shivery, clinging type of daughter-heroine, while Mr. Slaytor did well as the landlord. One of the best pieces of acting in the entire show was done by Mr. Vivian as Ferguson, the valet...