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Word: employed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sciences translate nature into language. In this process, they employ the rules not only of grammar but of what conceptualizations are permissible about the world...

Author: By Ruth Hubbard, | Title: With Will to Choose | 10/19/1976 | See Source »

...black mores, welfare reform, the future of democracy-is beyond his ken or pen. Always a Democrat, he has fraternized with the party's reform and regular factions in New York just as he has served with equal panache each President-Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Ford-who offered to employ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Buckley v. Moynihan | 10/18/1976 | See Source »

...When she and her third husband stay at their house on the island of Ischia, they must hire men to stand on the beach and pose as intruders-in order to crowd out the real ones. Says Maggie: "The time is coming when we'll have to employ our own egg throwers to throw eggs at us, and, my God, of course, miss their aim, when we go to the opera on a gala night." Jewel and art thieves, Communist lawyers, peculating financiers-all descend on Maggie and leave her fortune in tatters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Decline and Fall? | 10/18/1976 | See Source »

Restic will be shuffling men in and out of the backfield against B.U.looking for the most effective combination. He may employ two different sets of backs against the Terriers the first few times Harvard has the ball, a luxury unavailable until now due to the many injuries...

Author: By Tom Aronson, | Title: B. U. Terriers Cross the River | 10/2/1976 | See Source »

...Michelin, the French tiremaker may eventually pump $1.5 billion into plants in South Carolina. The company has already sunk $300 million into three new factories. One that is being built in Spartanburg may well employ 1, 200 people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BOOM: Surging to Prosperity | 9/27/1976 | See Source »

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