Word: hire
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...seeming shortage of some kinds of engineers may be caused by high-technology companies openly stockpiling the skilled workers so they will have them on hand when the economy turns up. Says John Swain, Phoenix manager of college recruiting for Intel, the computer-chip manufacturer: "The tendency is to hire rather than not to hire, even if you don't have an immediate need." This policy is straining engineering schools because the salaries are luring away students at the bachelor's degree level and discouraging them from going into teaching with higher-level degrees...
...week's end both Bradlee and Greenfield were backing off. Bradlee said that he meant only to stress that "no one has to hire a rainmaker to see us"; he waffled when asked whether the Post really meant to refuse all interviews set up by p.r. firms. Indeed, speaking for the feature sections, Bradlee said, "We will take all calls." Greenfield insisted that she had wanted only to keep her opinion pages "Caesar's wife-ish" and open to all comers. Added she: "It was not my intention to direct this to the news side...
Ford said Harvard plans to hire an interim coach for next season He recommended Doug Tashigian, one of his assistants this year, for the job yesterday...
...head defense attorney for Dr. Anil Hussain yesterday called the prosecution's chief witness a "witness for hire," charging that the Miiddlessen Diistrict Attorney's office has spent $16,000 on mental health and alcoholic treatment for alleged rape victim Judith McDonald since she decided to testify against Hussain...
...field for 20 consecutive years, he was forced to resign his position at the ministry of communications. Despite his qualifications and the demand for people with his level of training--roughly the equivalent of a master's degree--none of the other institutions in his field would hire him. Nor could he find any other kind of employment with the state. He was warned by the K.G.B. that Soviet citizens have an obligation to work, and that if he failed to find a job, they would arrest him for being a "parasite...