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Word: payes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Hail the arrival of big, powerful unions, and all the conflict they inevitably bring. Harvard's community will be split into power blocs feuding over mundane issues like pay, benefits and smaller things, while preserving and advancing this school's educational mission go wanting...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: Big Labor Blues | 11/16/1988 | See Source »

Tenants under Section 8 pay only 30 percent of their income in rent, while the government pays the rest, after agreeing on a rate with the landlord, said Peter Daly, executive director of Homeowners' Rehabilitation Inc. (HRI), a non-profit organization that operates CCHI...

Author: By Carolyn J. Sporn, | Title: Housing Group Buys Harvard Building | 11/15/1988 | See Source »

This Browns-Broncos battle did not have the importance of an AFC Championship game. But it did give the Browns a chance to pay back the spoiler of their dreams...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: The Death of a Cleveland Brownie | 11/15/1988 | See Source »

...addition to raising pay, some districts are experimenting with career ladders that allow teachers the opportunity to move up in status without having to abandon the classroom for administrative posts. Others have created "mentor" programs, which help novice teachers by pairing them with talented and experienced ones. Some wealthier schools provide workout centers and time off for stressed-out teachers. New Trier Township High School in suburban Chicago has a wellness program that allows faculty members to exercise on school time, receive personal and career counseling and even reduce their teaching loads without penalty. But such tender loving care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Who's Teaching Our Children? | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

Nearly all the invaders were believed to be former Tamil separatist guerrillas from Sri Lanka, apparently in the pay of Maldivian elements hostile to Gayoom. The President issued pleas for military intervention from India and the U.S. as well as Britain, which held Maldives as a protectorate from 1887 until 1965. Following an emergency Cabinet meeting, Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi dispatched some 1,600 troops to restore order in Male and commanded navy warships to head toward Maldivian waters. Paratroopers arrived less than twelve hours later, landing aboard two Soviet-built IL-76 transport aircraft at the national airport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Maldive Islands Heading Them Off at the Atoll | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

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