Word: hire
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...that the German occupiers had built, the government sought the services of slender Aage Owe (pronounced Oh-veh), the chief of a privately owned margarine monopoly. Engineer Owe accepted the presidency of the firm-which became known simply as The Aluminum Co.-only after he won the right to hire his own staff ("I wanted to have the same advantages as my privately owned competitors. I didn't want state bureaucrats...
...research does not develop productively, then the tribe will hire the student as a camp counsellor with a "virtual carte blanche," according to Stephen L. Bayne '64, one of the co-directors of the project...
...their growing pains, small businessmen who make the grade find the experience stimulating as well as profitable. They frequently command more employee loyalty than big corporations. Even without bonuses or stock options they are able to hire capable executives who have been stymied in giant firms. Whatever the risks, the American dream still attracts, and so do the opportunities...
...such white jazzmen as Brubeck, Kenton, Mulligan and Shearing. In fact, notes Dizzy Gillespic, "colored musicians are simply resentful of the fact that in every sphere of American life the white guy has it better." The resentment is too often expressed in the refusal of Negro groups to hire white musicians. It has presented the jazz world with a critical problem in an already critical time-the number of jazz performers is increasing more rapidly than the number of jobs available...
...Presses running consistently under capacity because of exorbitant union labor demands. The commission cited the experience of the Daily Telegraph, which was able to boost its press speed by 2,000 copies an hour (from 25,000) only after meeting union demands that it hire 17 more printers...