As they professionalized the teaching and writing of history, the new academic historians sought to dislodge the picture of the American past that had been painted by their predecessors.
Michigan's excellence in football depends on a myriad of entities all of which share only one thing: They are professionalized, meaning that they involve monetary payment on an official basis.
They have professionalized the office.
It was only when newspapers began making all kinds of money in the postwar era that they were professionalized and infused with editorial standards.
They're professionalizing and socializing students.
The sociological professions literature has detailed the subordination of TCAM practitioner groups in relation to biomedical physicians [ 3, 7, 12], but to date little work has addressed the unequal power relations that may be emerging between TCAM groups as they move to professionalize.
After 20 years of anarchy, of squatting and relying on a sympathetic City Hall to keep away the eviction notices, they must learn to professionalize, to find a long-term perspective for cultural visions and lifestyles.
Individuals who can be classed as freak-show performers (also called "human curiosities") were present in America as early as 1738, but they were not highly professionalized, and they appeared more often in the context of scientific lectures than in theatrical performance.
"They're trying to really professionalize this company," said Mr. Carroll, who is the sole breadwinner for his family of four and had lost his home to foreclosure.
As the AngelList syndicates grow larger, they're also professionalizing.
