Word: fletcherize
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...UCCW plans the action because contractors working on construction projects in Boston's black community fail to hire enough local workers, Leo Fletcher, the president of the UCCW, said...
...Fletcher, whose union refers workers to the contractors, said the larger labor unions deny the local tradesmen equal access to construction jobs...
...black people do not have a chance to get the local jobs. The big unions and contractors give them to guys from the suburbs and even New Hampshire," Fletcher said. "The local folks should enjoy the economic impact from these projects...
...concern for what has come to be called the quality of life. Many doctors, clergymen and parents no longer believe that it is enough to enable a badly deformed child to survive. They hold that an infant is entitled to a reasonable chance of achieving what Professor Joseph Fletcher, who teaches medical ethics at the University of Virginia Medical School, calls humanhood, a state that includes "self-awareness, a sense of futurity, an ability to relate to others...
After months of this treatment, Eddison fled the country and eventually made his way to the United States. He is now working on his dissertation at Tufts' Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy...