Word: employs
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...small opening for the passing of drugs and money, or blocked by bunkers of diamond-plate steel. Some dealers sell by lowering buckets from apartment landings; the stairs leading to the landings have been removed. The big-time dealers organize "clubs" that change locations every few hours and employ as many as 40 people as lookouts, runners and baggers. There are even bouncers who check the needle marks on customers' arms as though they were membership cards. Some of Alphabet Town's 15 or so clubs have their own house brands of drugs, like "Lucky Seven" cocaine...
...University may employ the same firm to print the Fields of Concentration Guide and the Handbook for students within the next few years. Whitty said...
...overturns one's stylistic expectations. When the English upper crust gets to pip-pipping about infidelity, the viewer settles back prepared for a comedy of manners. What he gets here is very little comedy, a great many mannerisms, and none of the sentiment that Noel Coward used to employ to make things come right at the final curtain. Betrayal must be understood, then, as a critique of a theatrical style and of unthinking audiences who have been having an amoral laugh and a tickle with it for years...
...mayor himself, and so-called precinct area. Moreover, employees were told to contribute money to the campaign, conduct mail and telephone polls, and identify political supporters and opponents among the electorate-all in defense of state law. Should White choose to run again, he will likely employ the same methods...
Wright: To get people off the unemployment roles into productive roles. There should be short range, intermediate range, and long range programs to bring this about. In the short range there should be a federal works jobs program to employ some of those long-term unemployed in useful public works construction. The intermediate and long-term programs should involve job-training and job retraining so as to make the transition possible into more highly technological skills. In addition to that, we need to direct capital investment into modernizing. America's aging industrial plants and machinery so that the American working...