Word: agente
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Combined Charities pledges had been charged on the term bills for many years. And the University's decision to stop this service was based on a danger really very remote--that it might some time be legally unable to collect a delinquent term bill while acting as a collecting agent for an outside organization. The drive, however, was willing to guarantee payment of possible losses from its own funds. Also, as Combined Charities spokesmen point out, a campaign with such noble purposes could be said to deserve special assistance from the administration...
...peace was nearing fulfillment, even though the Soviet Union had rejected it.* As the next step, Dulles proposed a four-point agenda for 1955, with or without Red cooperation: 1) creation of an international atomic agency, 2) calling an international scientific conference to dis cuss the atom as an agent for peace, 3) opening of a reactor training school in the U.S. to teach students from abroad the working principles of atomic energy, and 4) an invitation to foreign medical men to participate in U.S. cancer research through atomic techniques...
Unfortunately for Lucky, there was a law against employment agencies. A government agent found out about Lucky's headquarters, and filed charges against Lucky for maintaining an illegal employment agency...
Union Business Agent M. R. Sherman denied that the drivers were forcing Cole out of business, said nonproductive pay was only 10% of drivers' wages, and that other trucking firms were paying it. Said Sherman: "The answer is bad management, that's all. Cole is out over the country making speeches and hasn't tended to his business...
...University's original action had been caused by fear lest an occasion arise wherein the University would have to take a delinquent student to court for term-bill payment. If it were learned that in one of the items on the bill Harvard was acting as a collecting agent for an outside organization such as a charity, the whole case could be thrown out of court, according to Strasser...