Word: contract
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...only official who speaks publicly for the company. For the past year, MPRI has had 15 men in Croatia, a group headed by retired two-star General Richard Griffitts. They have been teaching the Croats to run a military force in a democracy, and recently signed a second contract to reorganize Croatia's Defense Ministry. Also during the past year, MPRI, under a State Department contract, has been monitoring cargo flowing from Serbia to the Bosnian Serbs as part of an international effort...
...chairman Robert E. Allen, in an interview with TIME, voices much the same thought. Employment at AT&T, he remarks, "used to be a lifelong commitment on the employee's part and on our part. But our people now realize that the contract [the implied promise of lifetime job security in exchange for hard work and loyalty] does not exist anymore...
Even after the Buffalo defeat, Shula maintained that he was going to complete the remaining year of his two-year contract as coach and general manager. But on Wednesday, he and Huizenga met, and the owner informed him that if Shula stayed, he would have to dismiss most of his coaching staff. The demand was too much for Shula's pride and sense of loyalty. So on Thursday, his 66th birthday, he called it quits, and on Friday the Dolphins announced that Shula, a part-owner of the team, would become vice chairman of the board of directors. His replacement...
...which has a subcommittee devoted solely to the subject of copayments, has been meeting for several months. Before the JCB was created with the signing of a new contract, HUCTW negotiators pointed to the co-payment as one of the chief difficulties in the benefits package...
...celebration of TONYA HARDING's second nuptials (and her 29-year-old husband MICHAEL SMITH's fourth) were captured by a Globe magazine photographer in return for $10,000. Instead, police were called in after a guest sold a photo to the Oregonian for $100. Harding, worried that her contract with the Globe had been nullified, accused the guest, known only as Bob, of theft, saying rolls of official photographs were missing. He says he took the photos himself, never realizing it was verboten. A meeting among Harding, Smith, Bob and the photographer only worsened the situation...