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Word: hiring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...exaggerated by Law Students, as they view the placement picture with a limited perspective, the majority report contended. While the largest law offices in the largest metropolitan areas place a premium on scholastic achievement other law offices are less concerned with grades. The large offices, however, take steps to hire students in advance to fill their needs, while the other firms only hire men already graduated...

Author: By John E. Grady, | Title: Committee Backs System of Grades For Law School | 4/11/1955 | See Source »

...characters are no more untrue to life for this than Oedipus would be for driving around in an automobile instead of a chariot. In Mother & Son, middle-aged Rosebery is in just the same fix as Oedipus: he cannot escape from life with mother. Aged Miranda is seeking to hire a companion because she thinks it is time for her elderly son to stop following her around. But the Fates know that neither mother nor son has any intention of separating. For 20-odd years, for example, Rosebery has let his mother sweeten his tea with "generous lumps," simply because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Of Human Bondage | 4/4/1955 | See Source »

...Although I have never had a statement from a company before it held an interview that it would not hire members of a minority group," Newby said, "I expect that if the situation were to arise, I would tell the company that it could not use our facilities for interviews...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Employment Office Refuses To Aid Biased Companies | 3/30/1955 | See Source »

...Department of Zoology, said yesterday in Seattle that plans for a symposium of "Recent Advances in Invertebrate Physiology," scheduled for this summer, had been dropped. Martin head of the symposium's planning committee, explained that the other three members had resigned in protest over Washington's refusal to hire Oppenheimer as a visiting lecturer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U. of Washington Parley Cancelled As Leaders Quit | 3/29/1955 | See Source »

...Brazil's consumption. Oil imports, which must be paid for in dollars, gobble up much of the dollar exchange Brazil earns from its coffee exports. But instead of welcoming foreign oil capital, Brazil has barred it with nationalistic laws. The government oil monopoly, Petrobras, can legally hire the services of foreign experts and drilling companies, but it cannot grant concessions or sell shares to foreigners. Because of this self-inflicted shortage of capital and know-how, the Brazilian search for oil has been painfully slow. Last week's strike, made with the help of a Texas drilling firm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Glad Tidings of Oil | 3/28/1955 | See Source »

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