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Bucci said RUS should contact the Office of Federal Contracts Compliance Division under the Department of Labor for a quicker decision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RUS Will File Complaint Charging Discrimination | 10/15/1980 | See Source »

...this year, as Coach George Ford likes to say, it's a better squad--a little quicker, a little more experienced, and maybe a little more patient...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Booters Slip Past Cards, 1-0 | 9/25/1980 | See Source »

...forcing them to look for a needle in a haystack, and you wouldn't even tell them which haystack?" In any event, Heymann's deputies required only six weeks to learn the information on their own. The President's National Security Adviser, Zbigniew Brzezinski, was even quicker. He had already warned Billy that his Libyan negotiations might embarrass his brother. Justice Department lawyers are now investigating whether Brzezinski violated federal espionage laws...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Civiletti for the Defense | 9/15/1980 | See Source »

Nevertheless, many businessmen, particularly banking and retailing executives, have concluded that the benefits of the tests far outweigh the risks. For one thing, they are quicker and more efficient than background checks, and cheaper too ($35 to $150, vs. an average of $300). Meantime, with a recession putting more pressure on the bottom line, executives feel more vulnerable to quick-fingered workers. The American Polygraph Association claims that as many as three out of four employees handling money and merchandise steal. The total take: $20 billion or more a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Blood, Sweat and Fears | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

...have this sudden infusion of imports. The automobile industry, despite all its mistakes, should be given some breathing room until the 1983 model year. It will take the industry that long to get the four-cylinder engines and transmissions that we need. It can't be done any quicker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: In the Drivers' Seats | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

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