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Word: highers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Galbraith, who was in the Northwest to address a Washington State Bar Association convention, said higher borrowing costs do not affect the major causes of inflation--large corporations and unions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Galbraith Criticizes New Prime Rate | 9/14/1979 | See Source »

...grade three to a maximum of $1070 in grade five for a 35-hour work week. A beginning secretarial job may be grade three, and a beginning research assistant's job is grade five. Merit--the quality of employees' work and their assumption of additional duties--determines promotion to higher grade level...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Nine to Five in Harvard's Halls | 9/14/1979 | See Source »

Furthermore, schools heavily dependent on research funds generally have higher turnover rates because jobs connected with a project end when the grants run out. Wickenden points out that many of these staff members had planned to work at Harvard for only the period of their grants, but she adds that if support staff members who have lost their funding still want to work within the University, she helps find jobs for them...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Nine to Five in Harvard's Halls | 9/14/1979 | See Source »

...search for higher interest, they put the squeeze on banks

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Savers Shop for More | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

...turnover at the top in Jari has been higher than at lower levels. In the past dozen years, between 22 and 26 chief operating executives at the Jari project have been fired or shifted out (nobody seems to recall the exact number). Some moved on because they had fulfilled the phase of development that required their particular expertise. But many were shunted aside because they disagreed with Ludwig or failed to anticipate his wishes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Billionaire Ludwig's Brazilian Gamble | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

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