 | United States. President - 1917 - 566 str.
...been directed in recent years to the need of a suitable plan of retiring the superannuated employees in the executive civil service. In the belief that...the point of view of efficiency and competence which has resulted from present methods of appointment; into the present relation of compensation to the... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1863 - 838 str.
...places in India, still the general administration of the country must, after all, rest on the shoulders of those who have given the best part of their lives to the country, who speak the languages, who know the meaning, origin, and effect of each of those strange... | |
 | 1912 - 374 str.
...future bring about the euactment of a bill that will take from our service the old and superannuated men who have given the best part of their lives to the service In which they are engaged. To that end I would urge that we continue our efforts in the support of... | |
 | General Electric Company - 1915 - 1276 str.
...the legal profession and shed luster upon our country; men who frequently at great personal sacrifice have given the best part of their lives to the service of their country. However, I think it is competent for us to enquire as to whether there is not a disproportionate... | |
 | 1915 - 518 str.
...legal profession and shed lustre upon our country ; men who frequently at great personal sacrifice have given the best part of their lives to the service of their country. However, I think it is competent for us to enquire as to whether there is not a disproportionate... | |
 | Australia. Parliament - 1903 - 1404 str.
...Minister to extend some consideration to the volunteer companies, the members of which have devoted the best part of their lives to the service of the State. In the districts of Wellington and Dubbo, and other parts of the Robertson electorate, the infantry... | |
 | E. Tillyard - 1949 - 228 str.
...had better be given before I come to my main one, that between Lycidas and the Ode to a Nightingale. Of those who have given the best part of their lives to poetry some will have performed a specific mental act of selfdedication. Of these several have recorded... | |
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In the belief that it is desirable that any steps toward the establishment of such a plan shall be taken with caution, I instructed the commission to make an inquiry first into the conditions at Washington. This inquiry has been directed to the ascertainment... 
