Word: hiring
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...money is primarily needed to hire a range master who would supervise shooting practices. Since 1970, when riflery became a varsity sport, Harvard's range has been poorly monitored and, as a result, badly damaged...
...this category, only 722 have agreed to alternative service in exchange for the dropping of charges of violating the Selective Service laws. There are many egregious offenders who will not be permitted to come back without serving prison sentences. Others will simply come home, hire lawyers and fight their cases in court, where sentences are generally light or suspended. In many cases, deserters and draft evaders have returned to the fold in their own good time-and on their own terms...
When the department meets to consider appointments, the Gov faculty often divides along methodological, institutional and political lines. "People do have those opinions and tend to prefer to hire people with the same opinions as themselves, but we would very quickly go down the drain if we used similarity of opinion as the main criterion," Mansfield said...
...sleepy communities soars from 5,000 to 35,000 as quarter-horse fanatics swarm in by Cadillac and Continental Mark IV, jam the local airstrip with private jets, and fill every hotel room within a radius of 70 miles. Experience has taught the owners of bars and nightspots to hire armed guards to prevent gun fights...
...excellent Lino Ventura appears as your ordinary, tough, proficient hit man for hire. His job, this time out, is to shoot down a witness who threatens to "blow the lid off" a rather sensitive government scandal. The exact nature of the disgrace is unspecified, but there is no mistaking Ventura's dedication. He rents a hotel room in the French town of Montpellier and starts unpacking his sniper gear from a specially rigged suit case lined with foam rubber...