Word: contraction
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Minutemen just signed Euseibio, the Portuguese star and second most famous player to Pele. With those players in the league. Messing says the television networks are fighting for the contract rights when previously no one wanted them...
...last year and a half for Doris H. Kearns, who for five years has been writing a book about President Lyndon B. Johnson Kearns's editor at Basic Books publishing house in New York. Erwin A. Glikes, never knew about Rothschild until recently , when Kearns suddenly broke off her contract with Basic--which included a $24,000 advance--and signed for a much more Jucrative advance at Simon & Schuster. He has since sued Kearns for breach-of-contract and Kearns has responded that Glikes never fulfilled his end of the bargain because, she alleges he supplied poor editorial assistance...
There are more angles to this story. Kearns's new contract includes Richard N. Goodwin, her fiance and a former aide to Johnson. She says she's scrapping the original manuscript and writing a whole new book with Goodwin. Meanwhile, Kearns is also a nominee for tenure as a professor of Government at Harvard, by vote of that department's senior faculty last fall, based to a great extent on the strength of that disputed, 480-page manuscript. When kearns switched publishers in April, The New York Times ran a long story. The Wall Street Journal editorialized that Harvard should...
...Besides contract negotiating. Powers said, part of his job will be to "improve communications with employees...
Brooks previously signed a contract for an internship at Highland Hospital in Rochester, but the hospital denied him the position when it learned he will not receive his diploma...