Word: hire
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FOOTNOTE: *The top ten shipping nations in terms of tonnage: Liberia, Panama, Greece, Japan, Norway, U.S.S.R., United Kingdom, U.S., France, Italy. Several are so-called flags of convenience, used by shippers to hire low-paid foreign sailors...
...Playboy Club was a popular pastime. Times have changed. Playboy last week announced that when its flagship New York City club reopens in November, the employees will include male waiters, dubbed Rabbits. In an effort to lure female patrons, the ! company (fiscal 1985 sales: $192 million) hopes to hire "attractive and athletically built" men. Company officials refuse to say how the Rabbits will be dressed but insist that they will keep their pants on. Among the current applicants are an Ivy League student and a ventriloquist. At the same time, some of the club's Bunnies will don less revealing...
Imposing limits on graduate student teaching loads, however, would be an expensive proposition. Students who currently depend on teaching stipends would require additional financial aid. At the same time, the Faculty would be forced to hire more instructors to replace the lost teaching fellows...
...class at the Caddo school, commented, "I didn't think he would be that good, but he really impressed me. He was down-to-earth and had a fantastic sense of humor." Principal Lel McCullough liked the way Bennett kept his students' attention from wandering. Said she: "I'd hire...
...documentary about Northern Ireland be killed (officials later announced that a modified version of the program would air at a future date). This time the furor is over the revelation that MI5, Britain's domestic counterintelligence service, has for decades been a secret participant in decisions to hire, fire and promote BBC employees...