Word: hire
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Every time Gillian V. Benet '87 wants to transport her six-foot tall harp from her room in Lowell House to Memorial Hall, where she practices, she has to hire a station wagon taxi to make the quarter-of-a-mile trip...
...This pattern of self-centered, deceptive politicking with the future of America--and of the world--at stake, is nothing new to the Nixon Administration.....Nixon's willingness to hire, if not actually direct, men deeply implicated in repeated allegations of organized attempts to sabotage the Democratic Party suggests a remarkable lack of principle or an incrediable lack of judgment...
Mondale also misrepresented the provisions of the Simpson-Mazzoli bill, which is designed to curb illegal immigration into the U.S. in part by imposing fines on employers who knowingly hire illegal aliens. The Democratic nominee objected that the bill "requires employers to determine the citizenship of an employee before they're hired . . . I don't think we should have a citizenship card." The bill says nothing about a citizenship card. It would require job applicants to produce documents-Social Security cards, drivers licenses, temporary work permits-indicating that they are legal residents of the U.S., not necessarily citizens...
...cash and securities. Lebanese-born Safra is one of the world's most respected moneymen. He built a banking empire by giving meticulous attention to the accounts of wealthy Middle Easterners. What better way for American Express's bank to hit world-class status than to hire a world-class banker? Safra was offered the company's top banking job, and he moved into the post in February. The marriage did not last long. Safra, 52, quit last week...
...where she claimed to have majored in gracious living, Martin got her first job on the Washington Post. "It was an accident," she says. "My parents wanted me to find a summer job, and I thought the Post would be a safe place to apply, thinking they would never hire me since I had no experience. They hired me as a copy girl-monotonous work with terrible hours and featuring a take-home pay of $27.50 a week and the opportunity to get screamed...