Word: iam
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...refused to intervene, contending that such a move was unlikely to produce an agreement. He also warned the unions against staging secondary boycotts of other carriers. As the strike deadline approached, Eastern's management made a last-ditch offer to reduce its wage-concession demands to $125 million, but IAM viewed the concessions as still too large...
I.A.M. officials heatedly denied the charges. Said Frank Ortis, vice president of IAM Local 702 in Miami: "Our people are professionals. There is no sabotage." But as the strike got under way, 3,000 IAM members vented their anger outside Eastern headquarters in Miami. Some hurled rocks, bottles and cinder blocks, while others charged the gates...
...IAM speaking, of course, of Larry Flynt and Jerry Falwell. Those who are familiar with the gentlemen's reputation will no doubt recognize my interest in their eternal torment. Flynt is best known as the fat, wheelchairridden publisher of Hustler, a journal known in the obscure lexicon of the trade as a "magazine for men." "Whose souls will soon lie within Satan's dreaded clasp," the masthead should truthfully read, but no matter...
...IAM 20 years old. I have four years, eight months and 28 days to get married. After that, according to a recently released study by a team of Harvard and Yale sociologists, my chances of leading a life of marital bliss drop to an even 50 percent. If I postpone the happy day for five more years until I'm 30, and, hopefully, an up-and-coming corporate attorney, I'll have a mere 20 percent chance of tying the knot. By the time I'm 35, I can forget about marching down the aisle altogether, for I will have...
...Iam not sure it is ever too early to talk about issues," said one of the top candidates, State Sen. George Bachrach (D-Watertown...