Word: joining
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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With our high unemployment and escalating education costs, I am amazed that more 18-to 21-year-olds do not join the military and take advantage of the education and monetary benefits. I was a high school dropout with no future when I went into the Marine Corps. Now, twelve years later, I am an attorney...
...five siblings, ages 24 to 33, were about to join their parents, whom they had last seen in 1979. They stepped through the passport stamper's booth and up to the desk of the Immigration and Naturalization Service official, a sympathetic woman, for fingerprinting and more stamps. They carried their things (a portable tape player, a jar of noodles soaked in vinegar, bath slippers) past the Department of Agriculture inspector and out. The young Santiagos had never been to Los Angeles, let alone the U.S. And yet, as of last Thursday afternoon, they were here to stay...
...Harvard 25th runs from the Sunday before Commencement to the date of the graduation exercises but the Radcliffe 25th begins on the Tuesday preceding Commencement and runs through the following Saturday. The overlap allows the women to join the Harvard 25th for their one joint event--a day away at an exclusive country club. The men and women must pay a $46 per person fee for "Essex Day" which was begun a few years ago to enable Radcliffe women join in on some of the Harvard festivities...
Practice positive leadership. Join the forces of change and patience and identity in Latin America...
...American companies have paid close attention to these developments. During 1982, several of the company representatives most committed to the Sullivan effort begun to discuss among themselves whether they should become more active on issues that until very recently were considered non-business matters. They sensed an opportunity to join with and contribute to the lobbying effort begun by progressive South African businesses--an effort that some American businessmen are coming to believe would be in their own long-term interests...