Word: processes
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...sorting out courses for next year I find the perennial problem of conflicting examination groups repeating itself. I do not know what malicious principle lurks beneath the process of scheduling...
...Erosion Process. In Long Beach, Calif., two policemen checking a stolen-car report found the automobile parked in front of the owner's home, listened calmly while she explained, "I guess the rain washed it clean-I didn't recognize...
...request illustrates the versatility expected of our research librarians. There are 18 of them (14 women, four men) in TIME Inc.'s Morgue (i.e., library of essential information). All are college graduates and graduate librarians. Their operation has been an important part of TIME'S editorial process since about 1937. By then our morgue had become so large and complex that the editorial researchers needed help in selecting from it the background material, facts and information they used for swift and accurate checking...
There are ways out of this mess. President Truman could veto the current bloated appropriation, but this is unlikely, since he has his constituents too. There must be a reorganization of the whole process of damming and dredging before the economy which Congress so cloquently embraces and so purposefully blocks will be possible. The first need is a system of "beneficiary repayments," under which the people who gain from water shifts will have to pay the cost. This is the system used by the Bureau of Reclamation, an executive agency, when it builds irrigation ditches for farmers. As the Hoover...
...days in order that additional candidates might be proposed. A notice to this effect was posted on the door of the dining hall. Three additional names were submitted and automatically nominated by the committee. The procedure employed is felt to be more democratic than the normal nominating process from the floor in open meeting, which precludes the possibility of further nomination after the close of that meeting. It is hoped that this method of nomination will be permanently adopted by the Council. A glance at the ballot will indicate clearly that there was no attempt to put forth...