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Word: lax (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...same time that some companies began to hire Hispanics, however, they also began a policy of replacing non-immigrants with immigrants at a lower wage, according to Santiago. Hispanic workers were willing to take lower pay for the same job, having few alternatives, Santiago says. Unions were lax in protecting the wage standard of Hispanics. Exploitation of the workers resulted as it had in previous years with other immigrant communities, he says...

Author: By Adam W. Glass, | Title: Spanish Streets | 1/5/1978 | See Source »

...Andover that Doherty also learned to play lacrosse. Although he never played the game in high school, Doherty stepped right in and earned a starting role on an Andover team that was ranked first in New England. Chris has kept it up and earned two varsity letters in lax since coming to Cambridge...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: A Beauty Who's a Beast | 11/1/1977 | See Source »

...film rental companies are lax about enforcing their rules and Harvard film societies have cut corners on several occasions. Most of the discrepancies come in reporting attendance to the film companies. Aaron Brown '78, the president of the Leverett House Film Society, has tried to collect audience figures from other film societies, but he said the figures are inaccurate depending on "whether or not they're giving the film companies a cut." He added quickly, "Of course, some people just can't count...

Author: By Sarah A. Stahl, | Title: Gone With The Wind | 5/27/1977 | See Source »

...magazine editors protray themselves as gadflies in a gadflydeficient society. To be sure, we are cynical and lax and brimstone fuel-to-be. But I doubt that Journal is going to sting us out of apathy. It's a gadfly, sure, but one that has tried to digest too rich a diet and wound up too heavy to fly very high...

Author: By Diana R. Laing, | Title: Checkout Counter Spiritualism | 4/21/1977 | See Source »

...game was fairly even until the opening face-off, at which time the lax-women let it be known that much like all of their Radcliffe sporting brethren this year, things are different this time around...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Radcliffe Laxwomen Unleash on Terriers, 14-1 | 4/15/1977 | See Source »

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