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Under the contract, Harvard also agreed to a 10 percent cap on the number of hours worked by "casuals"--temporary employees who do not receive fringe benefits...

Author: By Amit R. Paley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dining Workers Ratify Contract with Wage Hike | 5/18/2001 | See Source »

...does not matter how the problem is solved. Salary cap? Fine. Revenue-sharing? Fine. Get rid of all teams that can’t generate over 40 million dollars a year without losing money? Fine. I don’t care. But it is absolutely intolerable to be a Kansas City Royals fan when you know from before the season begins that your team has no hope...

Author: By Alexander M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: March to the Sea: Twins Success Hurts Baseball | 5/11/2001 | See Source »

...money is still the biggest factor. If Minnesota miraculously makes the World Series this year, a salary-cap system will be pushed to the back-burner. This is not good news for baseball fans...

Author: By Alexander M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: March to the Sea: Twins Success Hurts Baseball | 5/11/2001 | See Source »

...Dueling congressional news conferences: Republican Budget Committee Chairman Pete Domenici doffed his cap to Bush - "You have moved us in the direction of giving back taxes to the American people, rather than giving them the last cut of the deck" - and Democrat Robert Byrd pretending to call his mother. "Yes, Mother, I voted for the tax cuts," sang Byrd. "But now, on Medicare, no. We're putting that off for another day, Mother. Forget it." (Byrd also said Social Security, education and just about everything else gets shorted by Bush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why This Is Just the End of the Beginning For the Budget Fight | 5/10/2001 | See Source »

...previous Thursday the group had "tapped" next year's members, the same night Skull and Bones picked their next class. At 11:59 Tuesday night the dozen P n' C initiates, chosen by the "Tri-Colored Council," handed "the man in the orange cap" porn magazines with their name and e-mail address written inside. In return he gave them an "envelope" containing the secret P n' C greeting, which I will now divulge. Chicken 1, quoting the inscription on Man Ray's gravestone, says, "We are unconcerned but not indifferent." Chicken 2 replies, "For five dollars, I will give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Chicken Was Delicious | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

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