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Statistically, the improvement between his rookie and sophomore campaigns was nearly negligible—Dawson managed only eight extra catches for 74 yards and one touchdown—but his boosted confidence and Harvard’s willingness to employ him as a receiver out of the backfield forced adjustments from its Ivy opponents...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: O'Hagan Controls Destiny, For Now | 4/15/2005 | See Source »

...problems; often foreign governments are not cooperative. Subcommittee Staff Investigator Fred Asselin says that frequently when information from abroad proves hard to find, it is simply not checked: "Every time they can't verify something, they say, 'Let's assume he's telling the truth.' "U.S. military contractors now employ 10,675 émigrés from Communist countries who have been cleared by security agencies or are in the process of being cleared. Among those are 121 Soviet émigrés with top-secret clearance, giving them access to information that the Pentagon says can cause "exceptionally grave damage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spying to Support a Life-Style | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

...joint production in the U.S. lacocca and Mitsubishi President Toyoo Tate announced that the companies in 1988 will begin making a small car in a plant to be built in the Midwest or South. The project will cost $500 million, turn out 180,000 cars a year, employ 2,500 autoworkers and create as many as 8,800 jobs among U.S. suppliers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Notes: Apr. 29, 1985 | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

...factories, warehouses, offices and the like totals less than $3 billion. Some 350 publicly held American companies, including one-third of those listed in Standard & Poor's directory of 500 large American firms, have some ties with the country. Some 155 adhere to the Sullivan principles. Although U.S. companies employ only about 1% of all South African workers, they are mainly involved in such critical industries as autos, oil and computers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: Apartheid's New Upheaval | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

...about two-thirds of the crowd at each meeting, people didn't know much about the program. At each meeting, residents asked Kingston why illegal immigrants get Social Security benefits (they don't), if members of Congress pay into Social Security (they do) and why the U.S. didn't employ the money it uses for foreign aid to pay for Social Security (the costs of Social Security completely dwarf the U.S. foreign aid budget). When he explained government would only put the money of workers into safe funds, a group of women immediately shouted "what's safe?" They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Capital Letters: Tough Times at Town Halls | 4/5/2005 | See Source »

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