Word: expectation
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...graduate students at Radcliffe, we pay $56.50 a year in health fees. For this considerable--and obligatory--fee (more than most of us would pay normally for medical care in a year), we have, we think, a right to expect from the Health Service at least the care we would get from a private physician. To us, this includes the right to have a doctor come to our bedside when we are in pain. Radcliffe does not agree. "Except," (and here we quote a physician at Stillman Infirmary) "except in cases of impending death," Health Center physicians do not make...
...Expect Short Work Stoppage...
...carpenters are asking for $3.50 per hour, a 25 cent hourly increase over their present wages. With the new rates, they expect to draw $150 weekly, plus an additional four dollars each week for health and welfare benefits...
...Secretary commented that the company could not expect the carpenters to work for less than the going wage rate. He claimed Fuller and several other large construction companies are attempting to take advantage of "general conditions in the economy...
Enjoying the Advocate is all a matter of expectation. Those who expect professional competence or quasi-professional methods are almost always disappointed. The Advocate is, and must be, a place in which young writers can experiment. The ratio of losers to winners will therefore be extremely high so long as good writers are rare, good young writers rarer, and good young experimental writers are born only once in a century...