Word: junior
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...faces an uphill re-election fight, and Phil Romano (Charles Laquidera, a WBCN dj) who inherited his father's strip-mining business isn't sure that he shouldn't back George's Jewish challenger, Sharman. James Daley, (Jon Terry) unloved and unsuccessful, is embittered with his job as a junior high school principal, and regards himself as a man of "unfulfilled potential." James feels he has been held back by his obligations to his recently-deceased father and Tom (William Leach) his alcoholic brother. And through it all is the coach (Alan Gifford), spouting maxims, insisting that they must hang...
...their chronology of the spread of the revolt against established authority, and their descriptions of the results of the dispute in their university show the extent to which the whole nation was engulfed in the fight against "elitist tendencies" within the Communist Party. Even the Miltons' children, then in junior high and high school, were caught up in the whirlwind. The Red Guard broke quickly into smaller factions, and every student, it seems, joined one or the other, and spent his time calling the others either ultra-leftists or revisionists...
...tradition, a junior high school graduate will accept a manual job, a high school graduate will take only white collar work, and a college grad only a managerial or professional post. Right now, 92% of Japanese youths are heading for high school diplomas and 68% of those getting them want college degrees. The danger, the White Paper points out, is that Japan's new low-growth economy will not generate enough jobs at the top, while the demand for blue-collar workers will go unfilled...
...five, and by eight knew that she wanted to become a conductor. She set about mastering a wide variety of orchestral instruments; she tooted the baritone horn in her high school band and played the double bass in the orchestra at Indiana University. She was also a junior golf champion and a wartime civilian flying instructor for the Navy. When she graduated from college in 1947, one of her teachers warned her that orchestra conducting was a male preserve, and so she went to the Juilliard School to study choral conducting with Robert Shaw, now music director of the Atlanta...
...Chrysler during the recession. Some senior workers who were laid off later got nothing because payments to younger employees who were idled earlier had depleted the kitty. The union will likely ask for higher company contributions to the funds; a possible compromise would be separate funds for junior and senior union members...