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...Concentrating more money and manpower on fighting the Mob. According to a study by G. Robert Blakey, director of the Cornell Institute on Organized Crime, all levels of government employ only 400 lawyers who specialize in organized crime. Says he: "The Mafia now has more lawyers than we have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: THE MAFIA Big, Bad and Booming | 5/16/1977 | See Source »

...Volvo-Saab-Scania. By any measure, the triple-hyphenated outfit will be a giant: with sales of $5.8 billion, it will rank as Europe's fourth largest automaker (after Daimler-Benz, Renault and Volkswagen), turn out a line of vehicles ranging from compacts to huge Scania rigs, and employ nearly 104,000 workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Volkswagen's Herr Fix-It | 5/16/1977 | See Source »

...that player's services for his playing lifetime through the mechanism of automatic contract renewal. If the player was traded or sold, these rights were transferred with the contract. From the moment an amateur baseball player signed a contract, he relinquished all rights to control his location of employ and agreed to negotiate only with his assigned club. This was the framework for baseball's reserve system, which remained in effect until December...

Author: By Karen M. Bromberg, | Title: Profit-Sharing and the National Pastime | 5/11/1977 | See Source »

Many departments will have to employ fellows from outside the University to replace current tutors and section leaders as they reach the four year limit, which is unfair to the GSAS students who rely on their teaching income, Bruneau said...

Author: By Peter R. Melnick, | Title: GSAS Students Protest Rule Limiting Teaching to 4 Years | 5/6/1977 | See Source »

...company has been found guilty of threatening union supporters. It has violated the law by refusing to employ relatives of union sympathizers. It was found guilty of widespread racial and sexual discrimination in its hiring, promotion, and pay practices in a 1975 case in Roanoke Rapids. Statistics presented in the case showed the company paid its black workers an average of $670 less than its white workers. It has also been accused of exploiting racial tensions to divide workers...

Author: By Timothy G. Massad, | Title: Battling the Modern Sweatshops | 5/3/1977 | See Source »

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