Word: employed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Passage of a new law to require the Government to purchase everything it buys exclusively from firms that maintain high wages, low hours and do not employ child labor. Such purchases account for about 1%, of industrial business...
...magnificent court. He was 47 she 25, already a brilliant, beautiful Latin aristocrat of the Renaissance. She made him promise to paint her portrait and he did a preliminary chalk drawing, which is now in the Louvre. He moved on to Florence and finally in 1502 into the employ of the "Bloody Borgia," Cesare, to follow for a year in the violent wake of the Borgia's bull bannerols. He got many a letter from Isabella inviting him to Mantua. She may have asked her brother, Lucrezia's husband, to ask Cesare to excuse Leonardo. Until 1506 Leonardo...
...Administration for mixing Recovery with Reform, President William B. Bell of American Cyanamid Co. cried: "Recovery lies within easy reach. Already accumulated demands in the durable goods industries approximate $85,000,000,000. That is sufficient, when added to the ordinary consumer demands of the country, to re-employ the 9,000,000 men now out of employment in industry from six to eight years...
Last week, with a fresh $4,000,000,000 in his pocket and national elections still far away, President Roosevelt heard not a murmur when he announced that he might shortly spend $12,000,000 to $15,000,000 on a jobless census. Since he aimed to employ some 600,000 white-collar idle for the job, it seemed highly unlikely that the census would be conducted along the quick and economical lines of the 1917 draft at a cost of $300,000, as proposed in his column this week by United Feature Columnist Hugh Samuel Johnson...
However, with irritating vagueness, Mr. Durant has left the status of businesses run by students as obscure as over. The report states that specially qualified business houses may be given permission to employ students through the Students Employment Office after a careful examination of their repute and financial solidity has been made. Does this mean, therefore, that enterprises managed by students must also prove their financial responsibility? If so, one or two student business organization may be able to satisfy the University, but the majority will not be so fortunate. It is wise of the University to take steps...