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Nevertheless, government jobs are available Leon Konarsky, coordinator of Placement Programs at UMass Boston, notes that the internal Revenue Service is a particularly good employer for students interested in accounting or business related work Konarsky also points out that the current reorganization effort at the Boston IRS office has created an increased demand for students to help there Work, mostly clerical can also be found in such government office as the civilian personnel offices of the U.S. Army, the Department of Health of Labor and National Parks Service...
...these developments have brought to the fore controversy surrounding the principles, which were first developed in 1977 and since refined by the Rev. Leon Sullivan, a Philadelphia minister and board member of the GM company. The general intent behind the principles is to help Black South Africans economically by making sure companies follow certain fair-labor practices...
Shaken by skidding prices and economic misgivings, many investors are wondering whether the bull market, which saw the Dow Jones industrial average go from 776.92 on Aug. 12,1982, to 1287.20 on Nov. 29,1983, has run its course. Last week the Dow Jones closed at 1148.87. Says Leon Cooperman, chairman of the investment-policy committee for the Wall Street firm of Goldman, Sachs and a guest at last week's meeting of the TIME Board of Economists: "Unless we deal with the budget deficit and can get lower interest rates, the odds are that the bull market...
...date was set for new talks. All the players were afraid of championing any deficit-cutting steps that might conceivably prove to be political liabilities in the coming campaign. The only thing agreed upon was that Social Security, the biggest nondefense budget item, was off limits. Observed Democratic Congressman Leon Panetta of California: "There's a helluva lot of political paranoia that's in the way of getting something done...
Student leaders defended the use of a petition to attempt to sway the University. "We used quiet diplomacy for a year, and that's why we had to turn to the students," said Leon M. Metzger, a representative from the Business School. "We're not looking for a political victory, we're looking for a practical solution," he added...