Word: agent
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...February 5. Steiner reiterated Harvard's refusal to recognize Medical Area. District 65 as the collective bargaining agent for Medical Area clerical and technical employees...
...meet his $2,500 fee on the ground that he should be free to speak, all right, but not at student expense. B.U. President John Silber later re-invited Ziegler in the interest of free speech, offering to pay him $1,000 in university funds, but Ziegler's agent rejected that as too small. Silber observed that "the process of Ziegler's mind provides excellent material for a textbook on logical fallacies...
...sorts with him at times. I quarrel with him because of his heavy forms, his lack of science and elegance. But how far he is above all those little qualities which make up the whole baggage of others ..." And the view Delacroix expressed of Rubens, as a demonic, fertilizing agent, descending on art as Zeus came down to Danae in a shower of gold, remained until the human figure ceased to be the main subject...
Steiner also denied in the memo a request by the committee for immediate recognition as the sole bargaining agent for Medical Area clerical workers...
...black man shoves his hand into the fat man face, crumpling a leaflet into his mouth. Under a bare tree, two securitymen twist the black to the ground. He's screaming, "I won't let any motherfucking son-of-a-bitch stand in our way." With cries of "police agent," and "white racist pig" the crowd tries to bounce the fat man into Park Drive where the police have established their security line. But nobody wants to touch...