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The first requisite toward effecting fuel economy is to secure cooperation between owners, managers, and the men who fire the coal. Mechanical devices to increase efficiency in the use of coal can not produce satisfactory results unless the operators who handle them are impressed with the importance of their duties.
How often the true preacher hears the remark: "Sir, your sermon was about me and to me!" That is a certificate of efficiency which may well make a preacher glad.
The surgeon, with a few words and much quiet show of efficiency, knelt by him, heedless of these official busybodies. What hint he had of possible crime none could say. But they were like vultures. "Where's the fire department?" Warde Hollister ventured to ask a brother scout. At this point the surgeon with gentle deftness removed the victim's faded, threadbare coat, and threw it upon the ground.
Nobody of importance, from the Queen's Majesty to the `ministers of the Established Church and other denominations, was omitted from the certificate of supreme excellence and efficiency.
There was a half-hour or so when I felt melancholy and depressed: the feeling of helplessness against the triumphant efficiency of the Boche got on one's nerves. Wasn't this talk of luring him on a myth? Why was he allowed to sweep forward at this overpowering pace, day after day, when each of our big advances had been limited to one hard, costly attack and then stop?
By pursuing this course I have saved infinite time, and got rid of infinite bores, by one and the same process. The faculty of organizing one's work is essential, in order to efficiency and accomplishment.
Commanding officers are accountable for the proper training of their respective organizations within the limits prescribed by regulations and orders. The excellence of an organization is judged by its field efficiency. The field efficiency of an organization depends primarily upon its effectiveness as a whole.
In the meantime the crew, with splendid team-work, set about repairing the damage and attending to the five men who were wounded, none seriously. After a while British war-ships came up and the Cassin returned to port. Admiral Sims mentioned Commander Vernon and his officers in despatches to Secretary Daniels, and more than a score of the seamen were cited for coolness and efficiency.
Through partnership of Federal, state and local authorities in these vast projects we can obtain the economy and efficiency of development and operation that springs from a lively sense of local responsibility.
And so Joe Lathrop's series of "li'l' drinks" finally resulted in decreasing the efficiency of his department to such an extent that the superintendent was obliged to discharge him. Then the superintendent was in for it. He had to find a new man.
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