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...quite halfway into his seventh season, McLaughlin is on one of the biggest recruiting binges. With possibly the biggest weekend in the history of Harvard's men's basketball upon us, McLaughlin is eagerly pursuing the recruit he still hasn't got--the sixth man. The one in the stands...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Uncle Frank Wants You | 1/6/1984 | See Source »

...estimated 80% of 1,118 major Japanese companies will not hire any women graduates this year, according to a survey by Nippon Recruit Center, a private research and publishing firm. The women they hire will be coming straight from high school. Moreover, once employed, women face discrimination in, or outright exclusion from, most training programs and are rarely in a position to receive such benefits as transportation, housing and family allowances, which are available to heads of households. Except in a few jobs like nursing, they are also excluded by law from working between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: Goodbye Kimono | 12/12/1983 | See Source »

Japanese employers claim that most women leave their careers for marriage, but the Nippon Recruit Center's survey shows that among female college graduates, one in three wants to work until retirement and nearly half hope to return to work after childbearing. "It's a vicious circle," complains Yoko Kirino, 25, a graduate of Tokyo University's faculty of law who works for the Morgan Guaranty Trust Co. "Women want to quit because the circumstances aren't that great and they're under a lot of pressure from their husbands. Meanwhile, the fact that women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: Goodbye Kimono | 12/12/1983 | See Source »

...many disabled and handicapped professors are there at Harvard," a disabled and handicapped student asked me, as I was trying to recruit her for Harvard. "How many blind professors are there?" another asked me. "How many hunchbacks," asked a third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Discrimination | 12/8/1983 | See Source »

...special service of the clines is bilingual treatment Cambridge has large Spanish Portuguese and French speaking populations, consequently the hospital tries to hire bilingual staff members and recruit interpreters. The city also pays for language lessons for doctors and nurses who take courses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Neighborhood Health Centers Offer Cheap, Accessible Care | 12/1/1983 | See Source »

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