Word: hamper
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard's campaign resembled, on a grand scale, the drive engineered by John Sytek, vice president of Gnomon Copy, against District 65 members who tried to organize Gnomon workers. Both efforts argued that the union's rigid bureaucratic structure would hamper employer-employee relations, and stressed what they called District 65's poor record both in organizing elections and in negotiations. Each implied that the union was seeking to organize in Massachusetts only to generate dues revenue to offset losses from its New York operation; as Edward W. Powers, Harvard's associate general counsel for employee relations, said...
...Iraq, raised their prices by 10%, to an average $12.70 per bbl. (v. $2.30 per bbl. in pre-embargo 1973); they also agreed to hike prices a further 5% on July 1. But the Saudis and their allies, the United Arab Emirates, arguing that higher fuel costs would hamper the recovery of the industrialized world, raised their prices by only 5%. Today their oil, which accounts for one-third of OPEC's output, sells...
...commitment of both parties and their concern for the general welfare of the College. The relief sought by the HRBSA is an increase in sensitivity on the part of the Lampoon to the importance of fruitful race relations in the College and how the use of stereotypes might hamper such an improved condition...
Several students at the demonstration said they think student apathy will hamper CAR's future efforts. "The students here are more interested in power than revolution," Scott Blumberg '79 said Saturday...
...quickly realized, however, that a continued display of Spenglerian pessimism would only further hamper his actions. In his final year, he sought to move into southern Africa, an area he had long neglected, and tried to create a policy for dealing equitably with the developing nations...