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Word: alazraki (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1961-1961
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Usage:

...Offer Proof. By providing the disabled with work, the company hopes to prove to other businessmen how well the handicapped can do a job. The evidence is impressive. Alex Alazraki. who was born with only stumps for arms and legs, uses the vestigial limbs to pop tiny screws into packages, punches out orders at a respectable hunt-and-peck speed on the typewriter, drives his own car to work. Murray Nemser, his backbone fused rigid by war injuries, does a full day's work estimating contract bids while stretched out on a mobile cot beside his desk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Industry: The Able Disabled | 4/21/1961 | See Source »

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