Word: employs
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...least three state universities employ a lower percentage of women than Harvard: 8.3 per cent of the non-humanities employees at the University of Florida are women, 11.3 per cent of those at the University of California at Berkeley, and 12.2 per cent of those at the University of California at Los Angeles...
Four Missions. By one estimate, the NSA spends $1.2 billion a year and employs 25,000 people, compared with the CIA's $750 million and 16,500 workers. At its Fort Meade, Md., headquarters, variously known as "Disneyland" and "the Puzzle Palace," the NSA labors in extraordinary anonymity to monitor communications throughout the world and then decipher the coded messages. In that task it is reputed to employ everything from the world's largest bank of computers to blind people whose acute hearing can pick up signals on tapes that sighted people might miss...
...agent F.J. Keegan made the recommendation in a report issued last summer, citing a 1969 IRS ruling "that an organization that conducts manufacturing and selling activities primarily to employ students to enable them to continue their education does not qualify for an exemption...
...corollary of each man's right to control his own life is the right to defend it. This right to self-defense implies the right to employ the means necessary to carry it out, one of the most effective means being the use of a handgun in emergencies. The right of self-defense, therefore, is an additional reason for maintaining a presumption against outlawing handgun ownership...
...charter of the HSA states that the agency was founded to employ students "who are in need of financial assistance, to defray the expenses of their education...