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...really don't believe much of what they were saying," Walter A. Milne, head of MIT's community relations office, said yesterday. "The Cambridge Planning Department has done a study that shows research and development firms employ a lot more people per acre than straight manufacturing and that they provide employment for a whole variety of jobs," he added...
...Only the United States, the most powerful nation in the world, can make the Kremlin pause and think. Not by military tactics, but by the power of its will and preparedness to stop the imbalance, made manifest at all times, and including the inherent threat to employ the military if essential, to continue our existence and that of our equally determined allies," Barbour writes...
...work, they are not always trouble-free. Within the past decade, the incidence of pelvic infections, usually caused by bacteria, has reached epidemic proportions among women, and studies indicate that users of I.U.D.s seem from two to seven times more susceptible to such problems than women who do not employ them. This is a special concern for those who have never been pregnant. The warning signals include abdominal pain, fever, severe menstrual cramps, abnormal bleeding and vaginal discharges. Left unchecked, such infections can scar and block the fallopian tubes, where the union of egg and sperm takes place, and sometimes...
...would be costly and dangerous for the Government to become an uncle with a job for everyone. Says one Administration economist: "We calculate that to employ a single person in a public-works job, such as building a school, a road or a bridge, costs about $69,320 per year in taxpayer money...
There are about 11 million companies in the U.S. classified as small. Of these, 3.4 million do $5 million or less in business each year and employ fewer than 100 workers. Nonetheless, bantam businesses contribute a surprising 43% to the gross national product. Between 1969 and 1976, according to David Birch, urban studies professor at M.I.T., two-thirds of the economy's new jobs came from firms with 20 or fewer employees. At least half of the nation's private work force is in some way dependent on small business. General Motors, for example, has 55,000 small...