Word: hire
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...Francisco voters last week sampled referendums as varied and exotic as a Chinese menu. Many of the 22 items on the ballot could have been handled by a gutsy city council on a Wednesday evening. The electorate even had to pass judgment on whether each city supervisor could hire one aide who would be exempt from civil service requirements. The people said...
...hire a singer to perform
Koerner would go one step further and abolish or reform the tenure system to allow schools to dismiss incompetent teachers and hire more...
...issue he stresses: why a proposal to hire a police commissioner to help the police chief stop crime is ill-advised. He says crime is down and $150,000--his figure--is too much for a commissioner...
...impossible and knocked an estimated 10% of the crop from the trees. At harvest time the growers had trouble getting crews of pickers into the orchards. Even though few Americans are willing to do the work, the U.S. Department of Labor has in recent years made it harder to hire foreign pickers, arguing that farmers should instead provide jobs for unemployed American citizens. After a legal battle with Washington, the New England growers got permission to import some 1,500 Jamaicans and Canadians just in time to bring in the crop at many of the orchards. TIME'S Judy Jarvis...