Word: nagel
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Some employers, convinced that tobacco users take too many sick days and raise insurance premiums too high, have taken the extreme step of hiring only nonsmokers. Westlake Community Hospital in Melrose Park, Ill., has had no dearth of job applicants. In fact, says Bruce Nagel, director of human resources, "we've had people say, 'I want to work here because of your stand on smoking.' " But other job seekers are not so happy. Amy Lipson, a smoker, filed a complaint with New York State's division of human rights after she was turned down for a position at Fortunoff...
Police yesterday advised bike owners to buy and use bike locks. "When you're paying seven or eight hundred dollars for a bike, it doesn't hurt to invest $25 in a lock," said Don C. Nagel, a police official who statistically analyses crimes reported to the department. Nagel said that if people simply took the time to lock up their bikes, bike theft would not be such a problem...
Alongside Gompers returns a host of talented runners, including Peter Jellie, Walt Nagel, Paul Kent, Bill Pate, John Duffy, John Perkins and Jim McDonald...
Today, "some students complain he tends to take too much of an individual approach to crime," says Trevor W. Nagel a section leader in Social Analysis 12. More important than individual behavior that would induce a person to commit a crime, the students feel that more of an emphasis should be placed on a macrosociological perspective." Herrnstein says students who say he emphasized individual behavior obviously have not yet finished all the required reading...
...Nagel continues however that "Herrnstein is an admirable professor because he hasn't strayed from taking on controversial topics. Overall, fewer people than I expected complained about the issue of crime's relation to race...