Word: paperwork
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...site expected to be launched later this year would allow students on federal financial aid to replace envelopes and stamps with a browser by putting aid applications on the Web, eliminating mailing time and removing paperwork from the application process...
...original post at the White House was staff secretary, a job that involves managing the flow of paperwork leading to the President, thus forcing decisions and conferring enormous power. He was hired for his command of policy. Says brother Tony: "John is the only person in Washington who knows everything there is to know about encryption and price supports, dairy farming and the FBI." But the peculiar nature of the Clinton presidency quickly demanded another type of talent, something not mentioned in a typical job description. Podesta's own description of it was "Secretary of S___." First, there...
Most homeowners have got the message: you no longer have to wait for mortgage rates to drop 2 percentage points before refinancing. With tumbling interest rates and a proliferation of low-fee mortgage options, a mere half-point drop may provide enough savings to warrant the paperwork. Don't run to the phones just yet, though. The Internet is where you'll first want to run, to survey current rates and fees, and calculate monthly payments and savings...
...computer connected to the heart monitor of a patient down the hall and get up-to-the-second readings on heart rate, blood pressure and temperature without leaving her station. Yet the hospital has not reduced its nursing staff. Instead, nurses who once spent 60% of their time doing paperwork now spend that 60% at bedsides, giving patients personal attention. Sick people are better cared for, most nurses are happier in their jobs--but the hospital's saving is harder to measure...
...seniors stress out about finding a job after graduation. But one Harvard alumnus created his own job by helping thousands of other students find jobs of their own. Wellie W. Chao '98 designed and implemented an on-line web application called eRecruiting.com that cuts out a vast amount of paperwork and eases the search process for millions of students along the Eastern seaboard entering the job market annually...