Word: efforts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...ordinary wage slave, I find the drop in the nation's production no mystery. About one-third of my wage vanishes into some fiscal never-never land before I see it. Why put forth more effort when, between taxes and inflation, one is either standing still or slipping backward? I still try, though I wonder...
...statement released yesterday, Horner said that the IBM grant was "a part of the conceptual effort for career development in science" which Radcliffe was undertaking, and noted that the sciences were traditionally "fields in which the existence of both obvious and subtle barriers to women have been acknowledged...
Possibilities of intervention do not simply include airlifting a population, but also trying to convince the government to put in an effort to open borders. In any case, the possibilities are there once the U.S. government decides to get involved. If the United States still hesitates to stand alone on this issue, attempts should be made to include other committed countries in the endeavor...
...most uncultivated picked up on his being there. By evening's end, it was clear that it was the spectral presence of the ghost of that late, great form of entertainment, vaudeville, which had made the show. Yes, the program contained lively music, and a captivating, even heroic, effort from Joe Masiell, but its recreation of a past era was what set it apart. For those in the audience who remembered vaudeville--The Palace, the lonely spotlight, that special rapport between individual performer and audience--this production brought all the images back. For those who post-date the vaudeville...
...Department. He has played a leading role in the introduction of Quality of Work Life Programs [QWL] in GM plants. A form of industrial democracy, these programs aim to give workers greater control over decisions concerning the work process on the shop-floor. UAW's programs represent the first effort by a major union to introduce some measure of shop-floor democracy on a large scale in the United States...