Word: gets
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...will lose 18 guards [with this plan]," said Robert V. Travers, chief steward of Local 254. "We will refuse to negotiate a new contract on November 16 until [the provision to replace the guards] is dissolved. The University wants to get the two unions fighting," said Travers, who described the losses as significant...
What's worse, Reagan demonstrates that former Presidents aren't just more popular than sitting Presidents; they get paid more...
Dayan favored working within Israel's political system, saying that Palestinians had to take responsibility for acquiring their rights rather than wait for the United Nations to get involved...
When Marlene Dietrich arrived at London's Heathrow Airport one day a few years ago, she was in no mood to meet the group of photographers waiting for her. "Go away!" she shouted. "You are all morons. Why don't you get a proper job?" And they laughed and made her picture and loved her, as they have through the years, for she always gladdened their hearts -- and their eyes. They didn't mind what she said, because they knew they had a proper...
...fact, they knew they had the best job in the world. No matter what, there is nothing a photojournalist would rather do than look at the world around him and take pictures of it -- pictures of living history, which means, especially, pictures of human behavior. If he doesn't get a thrill out of that job, if he doesn't wake every morning with excitement and go out with his cameras hanging on him like a gold prospector with his rock hammer in hand, % he's no good. Over the years some photojournalists have said to me, "if they didn...