Word: lowers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...department's weak bargaining position was caused by Harvard's longstanding policy of hiring newly-graduated Ph.D.'s for three-year terms as Instructors before appointing them Assistant Professors. Since every other American college offers Ph.D.'s immediate positions as Assistant Professors, coming to Harvard means three years of "lower salary, less prestige, and slower tenure," an Instructor said...
...IMPORTANT when my father got a nervous breakdown because then my family was split up. My mother was sick too and since we were a nice family, in most ways, we immediately found foster parents for the six kids. I lived in a lower middle class Italian-American family, very nice people. Three years preceding this I had become sort of a bookworm. So I get to this family and they expected me, since I was eldest, to lead the house and to be energetic. I was 13, just about 14. They expected more independence from me and I sorta...
...people of different types. It is a sort of entertainment, like going slumming or someth ing.tIi (bffi,t IRV.push or something. It is just a cultural activity, part of the necessary paraphernalia for an "education." For me it was much more because I had left behind my sort of lower class background and had attempted to identify with the broader culture...
...possibly the Middle East would be cut by 25%. Prime movers behind such reductions include both U.S. transatlantic carriers, Trans World Airlines and Pan American World Airways. Though details still have to be worked out by the International Air Transport Association and approved by foreign airlines and governments, the lower fares could be implemented as early as mid-April...
...promises, as soon as he can. But when his grandfather dies and leaves him a fortune, he forgets his vow and falls for a wealthy, beautiful snob. Can Kipps really be such a cad? Of course not. In the end, he loses his loot and marries his lower-class true love, like the decent English workingman that everybody knew he always...