Word: fell
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...drawn-out process that guarantees nothing to the worker. When the union membership refused to ratify the contract without a compromise on benefits and openly expressed a lack of faith in University promises, Edward W. Powers, Harvard's chief labor negotiator, threatened to withdraw wage concessions. And the union fell into line. Powers also repeatedly accused the union's chief shop steward of "bad faith negotiating" because he revealed his dissatisfaction with the contract. Relations between the two deteriorated so severely during the negotiations that Powers barely troubled to hide his contempt. In the aftermath of the heated contract debate...
...associate and assistant professors, the Faculty hired one more minority member and nine fewer women than predicted. The Faculty exceeded by eight its goals for women in "other instructional" posts, but fell short of its goals for minorities by seven...
...Faculty Council yesterday received a report on the Faculty's progress toward its affirmative action goals set in 1976, showing that while the Faculty fell short in the actual number of women and minorities employed in teaching positions, it has met most of its percentage goals because the size of the Faculty is smaller than projected...
...total number of tenured posts fell short of projections because budget cuts forced a decrease in the number of hirings and a change in the method of counting professors with joint appointments in more than one department, said Thomas E. Crooks '49, special assistant to Dean Rosovsky, who presented the figures...
...eyes were out on wires and I was grinding my teeth. When I chopped that shit, it fell apart like dog biscuit. Bolivian rock. I didn't care. I just made the rails about eight feet and blew myself a daydream with a McDonald's straw. Let them try and stop...