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Word: demandingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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"The Living Wage Campaign does not view UNICCO's employment practices as satisfactory," Bartley said. "We're demanding a $10 minimum in addition to a set of minimal health benefits." Though important for the worker's overall well-being, benefits cannot be compared to wages, Offner said. She stressed that...

Author: By Adam I. Arenson, | Title: Denying Wages and Outsourcing Blame | 10/28/1999 | See Source »

This shift appears in many classes, where, instead of demanding that students first master the scholarship that has evolved over the centuries, the first day begins with theories of postmodernist thought or deconstructionism.

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, | Title: Closing the Door on the Past | 10/26/1999 | See Source »

Although he was a demanding teacher, Stern also displayed a sense of humor, asking piano quintet first violinist Eileen Woo '01 to "write a love letter to [her] boyfriend" as she played.

Author: By Rachel S. Weinerman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Isaac Stern Imparts Love of Music | 10/26/1999 | See Source »

Academic reputation, of course, matters more than male bonding. "I came here in spite of it being all male," says a student who was lured by the demanding pre-med program. But for the time being, Wabash is reaping the rewards of being true to its gender.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In the Company of Men | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

The Air Force last week grounded forever the training plane that killed three rookie pilots and their instructors at the Air Force Academy. The service spent $32 million on 110 of the prop-driven T-3 Fireflies in the early 1990s. Its goal: to put fledgling pilots into acrobatic maneuvers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Follow-Up: Air Force Disowns $32 Million T-3 Planes | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

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