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Word: post (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...there is a legitimate need for the labor of these workers, the laws should be modified to permit their importation on a temporary permit, with the employer required to post bond to guarantee their return to Mexico after the need is past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 5, 1979 | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...command to Majority Leader Mike Mansfield. In the aftermath of Chappaquiddick, however, Kennedy became distracted, neglected the job and left too many of his responsibilities to the No. 3 Democratic leader, Robert Byrd of West Virginia. Byrd did the work so well that he upset Kennedy for the post...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Kennedy Challenge | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...advice is weighty. Trilling chooses her words so well she might be reading from her new manuscript. The emphasis on style seems picky, but Trilling is no Emily Post. Social elitism, based on knowing which knife to use for pate, she said, is silly. When used properly style can ease both class and sexual distinctions. Manners let you act without awkwardness. They force people together. "Holding the door," she said, "at least makes you acknowledge that someone else exists...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Leiman, | Title: Merger Without Manners | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

...Cambridge and Washington relate, is that women's colleges have no reason to lobby by themselves. "I don't think they have any unique issues," Schmidt says, adding quickly that "if they did, we'd be happy to do something." Thomas Wolanin, staff director of the Senate Subcommittee on Post-secondary Education, says that his staff "assumes that women's colleges have no unique problems different from independent colleges or higher education as a whole...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Radcliffe: On Her Own | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

Stone's score began with a Dave Eaton head flick of a long chip toward the penalty box. The ball bounced from Eaton to Stone who banged a glorious shot home off the inside of the left post with the outside of his right foot...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Booters Cruise to Fifth Straight, 4-0 | 11/1/1979 | See Source »

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