Word: employs
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...ready to be shipped. Within two months he expects to be in limited production in a rented Trieste factory, thinks that output will eventually hit 3,600 pairs a day of women's cheap ($4 to $6) novelty shoes. If all goes well, the Trieste Shoe Co. will employ 400 people, and let out piecework to some 2,000 others. Most of the production will go to the U.S. market. "It's a Utopian situation," says Albert Saitz, with a happy glow. "The natives are happy, Italy gets dollars, and we get a chance to make a profit...
...light, waited for the word to drop back into their own shadowy world. It was a world of conspiracy and secrecy, of Communist and informer, where the law was and is Lenin's dictum: it is necessary to "resort to all sorts of schemes and stratagems, employ illegitimate methods, conceal the truth...
...extinct. Last week the U.S. Office of Education gave out the facts & figures. Though one-room schools have been folding up at the rate of twelve a day for 30 years, there are still 75,000 left. They account for nearly one-half of all U.S. public-school buildings, employ one-twelfth of U.S. teachers, have an enrollment of one-sixteenth (1,500,000) of U.S. schoolchildren...
Biology is generally a convenient concentration for pre-medical students since courses like Biology 1 and 122 (Comparative Verterbrate Anatomy) are ordinarily an important part of the preparation for medical school. More than that, the department offers an excellent introduction to the kind of experimentation that the medical schools employ constantly; the student, for instance, can get a very thorough background in the technique of studying micro-organisms and laboratory animals...
...deny waste and duplication" in my testimony before the Congress, but I could have argued that military hospitals are like manned firehouses. Municipalities employ firemen, and maintain costly equipment in comparative idleness for the sake of having a well-trained, well-equipped fire-fighting force in an emergency. Cities do not close down firehouses because they have suffered no recent holocausts...