Word: annually
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...President A. Lawrence Lowell's Annual Report defines academic freedom with reference to both scholarly and political activity...
...Ackley, who is also Chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers, predicted that the nation's G.N.P. will rise from the 1964 level of $629 billion to $870 billion by 1970. Thus, at current tax rates the government will have an extra $50 billion in annual revenue by 1970, even if military spending remains constant. This is the committee's "conservative" estimate. These funds, it recommended, should be pumped back into the economy to prevent recession. Hence the "better life...
...contract granting them bereavement pay, funeral leave and Christmas bonuses. Their "supplemental allowance" scheme is known to members as the Honeydew Project-because the men can retire earlier, go home, and hear their wives say, "Honey, do this-Honey, do that." Senior auto and steelworkers get 13 weeks' annual vacation. The United Brewery Workers are contractually given the right to drink as much of the plant product as they want-without charge...
...protection in the face of automation remains one of labor's chief concerns. Five years ago, San Francisco's Longshoreman Leader Harry Bridges signed a contract permitting shippers to automate to their heart's desire-while guaranteeing Bridges' boys an annual wage, no matter how many hours they actually worked. The agreement has turned out well for both management and longshoremen...
Inspiring Salesmen. Supermarkets account for about 45% of the $900 million annual business done by stamp companies (among whom, ten giants led by S. & H. account for 90% of stamp distribution). The total of stamp outlets has increased, but the number of supermarkets distributing stamps has decreased. To offset supermarket losses, the stamp companies have been cultivating new clients. Sperry & Hutchinson, which reported a 5% increase in first-half sales, also had a 29% jump in sales of stamps to 4,000 corporations, including Westinghouse, RCA and Du Pont. The stamps are used as incentives for salesmen or safety awards...