Word: employs
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...think much of it," said City Councillor Francis H. Duehay '55, a former mayor. "I don't think we should employ gambling as a way of funding public projects, or private ones, for that matter...
...employ many Harvard and MIT students--we employ a lot of runners," he said. "We have three or four graduate students, and we have summer school students and undergraduates...
...staging itself has a lot in common with the Broadway staging of Falsettos. Both employ many bright-colored modular building-block pieces on rollers that become tables and chairs and footstools and playthings. Choreographer Paul J. Tines smoothly incorporated props into his lively numbers, especially in songs like "How Marvin Eats His Breakfast" and "Whizzer Going Down...
Entrepreneurs say the fallout is likely to hurt the whole economy, because in recent years America's 20 million small businesses have typically grown much faster than the big ones. Little companies currently employ 53% of the total U.S. work force, and during the past half-decade created virtually all net new jobs. Writes Michael Boskin, former chief economic adviser to President George Bush: "The large increase in tax rates on small businesses will reduce their after-tax profits, a primary source of funds for business expansion in the sector of the economy that creates most jobs...
Instead, she argues, the U.S. must employ federal subsidies and assertive trade policies to promote the most promising high-tech industries, such as aerospace and electronics, and defend them from subsidized foreign competition. "Our approach is to say to our trading partners, 'If you continue to subsidize your high-tech industries, we will do the same,' " she says. The Clinton Administration also "will demand that our trading partners open their markets to our exports as ours are open to them . . . That's a lot more constructive than saying, 'We're going to close our markets to your products...