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...something like the Japanese system of lifetime employment. The company said it would give employees with 15 years on the job at least 50% of their current wages until retirement, regardless of whether they were working or not. An employee laid off after 25 years, for example, would collect about $240 a week...
...boot is part of a streamlined effort to collect delinquent parking fines, made possible by a statute passed as part of the 1982 state budget, which allows city officials to impound cars directly instead of waiting for a court order, Teso said...
...them against her enormous German bosom ... a very symbolic scene worth remembering." When Lord Alfred Douglas, Oscar Wilde's lover, "was very broke, in desperation he telephoned to the Daily Mail an announcement that he had died. A long defamatory obituary duly appeared, and Douglas was able to collect...
...this point in our history, it should he clear to all of as that change is not a matter of new lows and systems. The most thorough-going changes in the way people collect many and spend, it, the way they raise crops or build machines, the way they vote or don't west prove puny and anemic up against the forces--of good, hunger for power, racism and the must--that seek to dissolve them. You cannot legislate those righteous phrases into being: you cannot compel with and justice and love. If you pass a law against segregation...
...Lewis and his wife Marilyn, both 50, seem to spend half their time in automobiles, driving the triangle from their farm outside Philadelphia to Washington and Harrisburg, where Marilyn is a second-term delegate in the state legislature. "I love all the driving," she says, "because it lets me collect my thoughts, and when I'm driving with Drew, it's a private time when the telephone doesn't ring." Drew grouses about the inconveniences-the right clothes are always in the wrong city, and leisure activities are pared to the bone. Says he: "There...