Word: contract
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...response to the Republican's Contract with America, specifically its proposals to cut federal money to the University, Harvard has in recent months stepped up its lobbying efforts in the nation's capital...
Robinson later broke the major league color barrier on April 10, 1947, when he signed a contract to play for the Dodgers...
...Aaron's contract was purchased by the Boston Braves in June 1952, and he played in the minor leagues for two years before being called up to the majors by the Braves, then based in Milwaukee...
...conferred and video memories are made, the Commencement Choir will be conducted by Beverly Taylor for the last time. Many will express surprise and regret at the news that Ms. Taylor ("Bev" to her many singers) is soon to leave Harvard/Radcliffe. Others, who have observed the administrative indecision over contract negotiations during these past three years, must now accept the failure of their efforts to secure a long-term commitment from Harvard for this talented musician, patient teacher and outstanding person...
...choral singing; that the women singing under her direction are coached toward vocal warmth and maturity of tone, rather than the boy-choir shrillness common to many women's choruses, was highly lauded. In light of the favorable comments, Bev was offered a two-rather than one-year contract, and was invited to reapply for her position at its conclusion; however, one is baffled that the Dean's office ignored the weight of professional opinion, pursued the reorganization and left Bev uncertain of her future...