Word: employs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...become the classic arena for the Communist use of the tactic of terror, which Mallin rightly defines as violence inflicted by armed men on helpless civilians. Whether it be mining of roads, machine-gunning of buses, kidnaping villagers, burning homes, or torture and murder, the Viet Cong employ "brutality with a purpose": to destroy the morale of the Vietnamese citizenry and discredit the Saigon government. Any opportunity will do. When typhoon rains caused massive flooding in the fall of 1964, the Viet Cong fired repeatedly at evacuation helicopters carrying civilians...
...Conductor Pierre Boulez [June 24]: "A slightly puffy, balding man, Boulez looks more like a librarian than a revolutionary." We are all professional librarians in the employ of Time Inc. Not one of us is even "slightly puffy," much less "balding...
Condition of Choice. To many, the decision amounted to a suggestion that the states employ compulsory blood tests in their fight against the growing number of highway deaths. If so, the suggestion was hardly necessary. Many states already employ other methods, such as the drunkometer breathing apparatus. Seventeen have so-called "implied consent laws." meaning that anyone who drives there agrees to submit to a test of some sort or lose his road privileges. And a bill about to become law in California will give drivers a choice between blood, breath or urine tests...
When Franc. Joubin was first employed by me, he could not put up $1,000 in one of my first syndicates. I loaned him the necessary $1,000. When Franc. Joubin left my employ, he had made between...
...million more over the next three years in a city whose population (654,500) is smaller than New Orleans. This month General Motors laid the cornerstone for a $100 million factory-G.M.'s second in Antwerp-that will be the company's main European assembly point, employ more than 6,000 Belgians and turn out 300,000 Opels a year. Last week chemical-making B.A.S.F. broke ground for a plant that will ultimately be as large as the company's home base in Germany...