Word: contraction
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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LaTremouille, a contract negotiatior with the federal government, holds a law degree from Boston University...
Affirmative action will have trouble making headway in a year when budget cuts affect hiring at all levels. Those cuts became necessary last year when the state imposed a cap on spending increases. Candidates argue over just where those cuts will fall, since contract negotiations with the Cambridge Teacher's Union are coming up this year. Declining enrollments suggest that it might be necessary to close schools, but few candidates actively support giving up classroom space to save money. They talk of renovating older schools before closing them completely...
...contract between B.U. and its faculty allows the administration to fire or suspend tenured professors "upon gross neglect of duties, or other just cause...
...faculty contract provides that the next step in the proceedings against the professors will be review by an ad-hoc committee of faculty members...
...when you hear redistribution of wealth. But it's happened here in South Africa before. When the "Nats" took power in 1948 from Smuts' United Party they (the Afrikaaners) began a concerted effort to redistribute the wealth. The entire civil service was padded with Afrikaaners, to get a government contract you had to be Afrikaaner, special schools and services were established for the Afrikaaner. Redistribution of the wealth does not necessarily imply Marxism...