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...this year, a 43% increase from the same period in 1986. Neither U.S. airports nor the ranks of air- traffic controllers have grown fast enough to keep up with the increase in flights that deregulation has set loose. The Transportation Department, under growing pressure from Congress, is proposing to hire more controllers and to require airlines to meet standards for on-time performance...
Concerns about legality have led more families to hire American au pairs -- frequently teenage girls from the Midwest and often Mormons. "We Mormons come from big families, so we have experience with kids," explains Karen Howell, 19, a Californian who is spending a year with a Washington, D.C., family. "We don't drink, and we know the meaning of hard work." Two agencies -- the Experiment in International Living and the American Institute for Foreign Study -- have Government permission to bring in 3,100 European au pairs a year on cultural-exchange visas. Although the programs are more expensive than traditional...
While Thompson said he would like to see the Business School hire theologians and philosophers to teach ethics courses in the MBA program, Harvard is committed to its case study method of teaching business, which would require an ethicist to have a strong foundation in business as well...
...newsroom of the Denver Post, reporters and editors cope with a company ban on smoking by gnawing on licorice roots and chewing on unlit cigars. Broward Davis & Associates, a surveying and consulting firm in Tallahassee, ) refuses to hire anyone who smokes. New England Telephone employees can take a puff in only half the company's rest rooms, and workers at United Technologies' Hartford headquarters must refrain from lighting up in any public work area...
Much of the money will probably be spent toward the salary of a professional fundraiser for the literacy program "when we find the right staff to hire," said Kallenbach...