Word: hires
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Davenport told the council he planned to hire a consultant from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to review staffing levels in areas around the city, including Central Square...
...delicious, this role playing. Especially in its duplicity. For if TV reinforced both Hitchcock's wealth and his fame, making him the only director whose name above the title was more important than that of almost any star he could hire, it also did much more. The essentially false characterization of himself that he projected served to protect the privacy of a quiet, compulsively orderly man who was, in many of his attitudes, especially when he got to musing about sex, virtually an arrested adolescent. It also camouflaged facts that Hitchcock judged inimical to commercial success: that he took himself...
...enjoyed the work," says Iva, who has already knocked off $1,000 of her indebtedness at $4.30 an hour. "I felt good about working." Before a spinal injury incapacitated her, she was a nurse and a census enumerator. Afterward no one would hire her. "Lots of people who are capable of working don't get the opportunity," she says. Except for a pet rabbit named Kortina, she lives alone. The linoleum floors in her living room gleam. The white curtains above the radiator seem to have just come from the wash and the ironing board. "I'm going...
...could have paid those taxes." At city hall Doris read papers and documents to a blind city official, did some filing and phone answering and worked in the parking-ticket division. The work made her aware that she could handle a regular job if only someone would hire her. Says she: "Without a job, you get into a rut you wouldn't believe. I've been turned down a lot, but I'm not giving...
NIPSCO, Edelen's Waukegan, Ill., firm, employs six people and last year grossed $550,000 selling welding equipment and industrial clamps to customers like International Harvester and Caterpillar Tractor. This was to be the year that it would hire another salesman, but instead the money will be used to finance huge unsold inventory. Currently Edelen is paying 25% bank charges on a $125,000 debt. "It costs me one good employee to pay those loans," he says...