Word: briefings
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Kaplan briefly shows the greasy, macho, tree living lifestyle of the race car driver who is treated like a star. But the audience, like Shirley, is not completely let into this fraternizing crowd. Instead, we are only allowed brief glimpses and therefore never feel their full impact...
...difference, of course, was New Hampshire. Quirkily independent and cantankerous as always, its voters last week destroyed the idea that the Democratic contest would turn into a brief, glittering coronation parade for former Vice President Walter Mondale. In the nation's first primary, it was the lanky, cerebral Hart, incessantly touting his "new ideas," who not only...
...delegates - more than a quarter of the convention's 3,933 total. Below, a brief guide to the major races.* (C stands for caucus, P for primary; numbers indicate delegate totals...
...unions. Len Murray, general secretary of the powerful Trades Union Congress, declared that Thatcher was "accusing every union member-millions of British men and women-of being disloyal." The protest culminated in a half-day strike last week by thousands of civil servants and public service employees, and a brief stoppage of the national press. Criticism welled up even in the Conservative Party and in pro-Tory newspapers. But by week's end the Prime Minister had won her point and, in the process, inflicted a major defeat on the labor movement...
Husband-and-Wife Authors Peter Ward and Rae André give employees advice on how to advance by skillfully managing their bosses. Workers, for example, should not settle for the brief, face-to-face praisings that one-minute managers dish out. They should ask for the praise in writing, and then use it to help land promotions or higher...