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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...find himself the victim of a cruel paradox. Employers in the area have put out the word that those returning from the U.S. need not apply. Their attitude is summed up by Ignacio Manriquez, 26, Jorge's cousin, who employs about 80 people on six pig farms in and around Huandacareo. "They get used to the big money they make in the U.S.," he says. "They see they won't make in a day what they were getting in an hour up there. And the first time there's a problem, they say, 'You can take this job and shove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico Sad Return of the Prodigal Sons | 5/18/1987 | See Source »

...HARD not to jump to conclusions about why the council would decide to employ a former leader looking for a part-time job in Cambridge or why such a secretary would end up with a princely wage. I asked the student government's leaders anyway...

Author: By Kevin M. Malisani, | Title: The Business of Government | 5/8/1987 | See Source »

...retaliation, another set of hosts have threatened to employ a different carding policy: party-goers will be asked to show a Harvard i.d., and if it has an Eliot House meal sticker, they won't be admitted. Virtually everyone I know approves...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Senior Bar Hopping | 5/1/1987 | See Source »

...however, takes the Sandinistas lightly. A guerrilla named Huaspaca recalled fighting last February in the Matagalpa region to the south: "It was rough, and the Sandinistas invaded our positions. They use less men than before, but they employ a lot more artillery." Added a contra known as Chicle, who was a sergeant in former President Anastasio Somoza's National Guard: "The Sandinistas use everything at their disposal. When they are in trouble, they call in air support or artillery. Under those circumstances we have to curtail our operations. They are capable in war, but remember they are being advised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nicaragua Lifeline for a Rebellion | 4/27/1987 | See Source »

Cohen and Gates recommend in their study that the university employ a strategy of "mortgages" or "pre-fills" in order to increase minority representation. With this strategy, Cornell would hire qualified minority applicants for positions that would not offically be vacant for 10 to 20 years...

Author: By Michael E. Raynor, | Title: Cornell Profs Draw Up Minority Hiring Plan | 4/25/1987 | See Source »

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