Word: hires
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Financial Management in Boston have become serious challengers to such pension-fund giants as Prudential Insurance, Equitable Life Assurance Society and Citibank. One example of the trend: General Motors plans to reduce the portion of its $17 billion of pension funds handled by banks. The company says it will hire more nonbank managers to improve its funds' performance...
Tribes generally hire outside firms, some less than blue chip, to help run their bingo gaming. The usual fee is 45% of profits. There are some extravagantly bad deals: some Morongos, for instance, were given microwave ovens and video games, but get only 5% of any profits over $500,000. A bill introduced in Congress by Arizona Democrat Morris Udall would require BIA scrutiny of all Indian bingo-management deals...
...Homer, who had a booming Bostonian voice with which he asked every child over the age of six: "When do you plan to enroll at Harvard?" On the floor above ours in No. 36 lived three spinster ladies, Miss Prescott, Miss Cutler and Miss Jourdan, who would hire a car on Christmas Eve to drive them up and down Fifth Avenue so that they might enjoy the store displays. These were the sorts who would gather in the park and sing. Once the caroling was finished, they would not weep or embrace or say sentimental things, but merely...
...sixth-graders will be required to take basic skills tests, and after 1987, eighth-graders will have to pass tests in subjects such as reading and math to enter high school. Some educators predict that the state will have to build as many as 2,500 classrooms and hire some 3,500 teachers over the next three years because of proposed changes...
Despite the prevailing Japanese view that foreign firms hire female graduates because they cannot attract topnotch men, many U.S. banking offices employ these women precisely for their talents and their performance. Says one American banker: "Men are spoiled from the start in this culture. What the women get in terms of recognition or success they really have to earn...