Word: janitor
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Lampoon-sponsored film is setting out to document the life of Green, who started working at the Lampoon in 1930 as janitor and is now mentioned on the masthead of every issue of the group's infrequent, slightly humorous magazine...
...past two years, I have had problems with the janitor assigned to provide services to us, viz. refusal to work and deliberate delays, which I may characterize stems from arrogance. Most tenants who have similar problems do not submit a written complaint. However, I have made several verbal complaints and +++ some in writing...
...believe one way of assessing problems is through questionnaires sent periodically to tenants to evaluate the performance and conduct of their janitors. No tenant should have to tolerate the presence of a janitor who is unwilling to work for him/her. I have learned that there are tenants in other buildings who are dissatisfied with this janitor. We should not be compelled to solve our problems through Tenants' Unions...
Pounding away on a Gibson, Hooker packs country-blues licks with all the eerie, electric echoes of a factory city at night. (In fact he was working as a janitor at a Detroit steel mill when he cut his first records.) This merger of acoustic and electric elements in his trademark "guitar-boogie" style has helped him survive countless folk and rock packagings in his career as a blues deity...
...lights are dim, as I sweep up a pile of beer cans, broken exacto knives, empty coffee cups and cigarette butts. I am the janitor for What Is To Be Done? and the editors left me here to write this week's notes. It is up to me to inform you that this will be the last magazine until September, as my generous employers are going on their well deserved summer vacations. Jenn Mnookin will be summering in Paris, eating "Croissan'wiches" in French Burger Kings. Maia Harris will travel to exotic California to help the impoverished...