Word: hires
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Black law students group decided to boycott a civil rights course taught by two prominent civil rights professors chagrin that the course should be led by a tenture-track minority professor And in the spring 40 students staged a demonstration outside the deans office to demand that the University hire a Black Law professor passed over by the school's tenure committee...
...elected by and from within the ranks of the councilors for a two-year term. The position is largely ceremonial, as the real chief executive of the government is the city manager, who runs the day-to-day operations of the government, and who has the power to hire and fire every city employee. The city's other elective body is the school committee, with seven elected members acting independently of the city manager...
...costs; instead it retrains and reassigns them. The company's salaries and perks are widely regarded as among the most attractive in the industry. New employees are expected to spend their working lives with the firm, and regularly go through intensive training programs to upgrade their skills. "We hire with a career in mind," says Edward Krieg, director of management development. Although some overseas IBM plants are unionized, the firm has never had a union vote in any U.S. facility...
...epoch of the Romanoffs, wisdom was the only thing that was shared equally. Cossacks who conducted pogroms and victims in the shtetls flavored their remarks with the same sour salt. Russian: "The rich would have to eat money, but luckily the poor provide food." Yiddish: "If the rich could hire others to die for them, the poor could make a nice living...
...corner grocery store and then held up vans and so on working up to the big jobs. What we are seeing now is different. Somebody has come up with an angle on how to pull job, a special way of robbing a place. Then they go out and hire specialists." The gangs work together in regular "firms,' headed by a few "Mr. Bigs," who plan, organize and mastermind many of the robberies. Even if the police know who these crime brains are, proving it in a court of law appears to be quite another matter...