Word: provisionally
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Some aspects of the anti-poverty program were intended to do just that: by infusing money into self-help projects, the government would enable the impoverished to climb out of the rut and, through hard work, to leave it behind. Included in the attack on poverty was a job-training...
The union offer also covers the six striking workers from the University Mail and Communications Center and includes a provision guaranteeing that Harvard will rehire everyone now out on strike, Norton said.
The sports provisions were not the only part of the proposed rules to draw fire. The exclusion of certain schools from the new regulations also came in for criticism. Not only are the service academies totally exempt, but in the admissions area so are preschools, elementary and nonvocational secondary schools...
In December 1972, two months before reaching age 70 and mandatory retirement, Martin Weisbrod, an attorney in the Chicago office of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, brought suit in federal court, declaring that the civil service provision forcing him out of his job was unconstitutional. Though Weisbrod...
Thus, when the town's teachers walked out on strike in March after failing in 14 months of negotiations to reach a contract, the school board was in no mood to compromise; it fired all of the teachers and hired substitutes. The harsh action - unprecedented in Wisconsin - transformed a...