Word: hired
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...officers is at half the authorized strength because of layoffs. Its newest patrol car is nearly five years old. Many cars no longer have functioning two-way radios for lack of repair funds, and some cops have had to buy their own. There is no money to hire recruits, and the average age of the force is up to a doddering 46 1/2 years. "We just don't have the money and the personnel to keep the peace," sighs Inspector Lawrence Brewer, a veteran of nearly 22 years in the department. "There are guys literally jumping on our car hoods...
...students' demands are straightforward: Hire more professors for the department and increase the number of course offerings...
...right now the department is still struggling to hire faculty members for openings which have not been filled over the past few years...
...months ago, an article in The New York Times referred to Harvard's Kennedy School as a "'temple of technocracy' on the Charles" and quoted the former Boston Mayor Kevin White as saying that while he had once actively brought young Harvard graduates into City Hall, he would not hire Kennedy School people...
...they do as when I was younger. I can remember receiving a letter from a college that had an opening that I was applying for that said, 'your credentials are wonderful, you should be an associate professor instead of an assistant professor, but we don't want to hire you [because you are a woman].' That would never happen today. Someone might think it, but one would never write it down. Things are much better. When I first went to Washington University I was not allowed to meet with the other administrators--they had never had a woman...