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...year-old union gained official recognition in 1978 when members conducted a week-long strike to obtain their first contract...
...last week's meeting wound down, Indonesian Energy Minister Subroto said: "The average price of OPEC oil will change very little." In fact, for Italy, West Germany and The Netherlands, which obtain relatively more of their crude from producers other than Saudi Arabia, the decision will mean lower petroleum prices. The U.S. gets only 17.5% of its imported oil from the desert kingdom, but prices may rise because its other suppliers like Mexico-and even those in the U.S.-are likely to move up to the new unified OPEC price. The cost of gasoline in the U.S. is expected...
...rectify the problem, the committee recommended that the Social Studies junior faculty have the opportunity to obtain joint tenure in Social Studies and some other social science department. But this "solution" in turn creates a new problem of decreasing junior faculty's incentive for commitment to Social Studies...
...rent board unanimously decided Wednesday night to take Harvard to Third District Court early next week in order to obtain documents that the Craigie Arms tenants association says are necessary to fight the University's plans to evict them to make way for drastic renovations within the building...
Stanislaw Baranczak, Associate Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures, arrived in Cambridge last spring after a long struggle to obtain an exit visa...