Word: exploited
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...usefully exploit Soviet fears of China, but it ought to do so extremely carefully...
...paid many of the company's employees. The low pay-scale is a rational response to the transient nature of the Square's labor force. Many of the stock and sales personnel are recent college graduates only interested in short-term work. It is more profitable for management to exploit high employee turnover and pay low wages than to try to make employees become more productive and stay for longer periods of time. The existing policy might be tolerable for the Coop's younger workers, but it is unfair to the older and more senior employees who must make ends...
Encouraged by Congress' apparent lack of interest in the issue, Reagan seems content to avoid the question. Instead he could exploit the opportunity to renounce a program that is an inadequate response to the problem of how best to improve the military. The president can abolish registration with an executive order. He should...
Woman of the Year, now in a four-week pre-Broadway tryout, proves doubly disappointing because it not only fails to capitalize on the allure and talent of Bacall but because it does not exploit successfully an old story that might well have been updated. Based on the 1942 MGM movie of the same name, which starred Katherine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy, the musical version keeps the story line almost intact, with the perhaps inevitable change of the lead form a newspaper woman to a television anchor. She, Tess Harding, first insults, then falls in love with a cartoonist...
...willingness to accept the new structure that the committee is proposing," Mc- Donough said. "The structure (a single body replacing the current system of several student-faculty panels) gives students new and important opportunities in college governance that the haven't had. They should try to make efforts to exploit those opportunities," he added...