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Labor's organizing tactics are also partly to blame. Workers in services are often transitory and largely scattered among thousands of small establishments. Unions have shown little interest in signing them up because they figured that the costs of an organizing drive would not be repaid by the dues from workers in, say, a boutique. Beyond that, says Glenn Watts, head of the Communications Workers, "soap box speeches outside the factory gate will not work any more. The American worker is more educated and has to be approached...
...years as a time for learning, a period when the Core committees can experiment with various options and modify the basic proposal. Calling the Faculty's vote authorizing the Core plan "an IOU from the Faculty to the students," he makes it clear that the obligation will be fully repaid only when Harvard undergraduates have a completely revamped curriculum. It is a debt that the dean will go to great lengths to honor
...last spring the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation issued cease and desist orders against Gregory's five banks, charging unsound practices. State bank examiners said the loan to Robert Stapleton was "substandard"; they initially wrote off the loan to Institutional Development Corp. as a "loss," but it was later repaid. Gregory's bank in Macon County closed in January. Another bank, in Wilcox County, Ala., closed in March. On Good Friday, Gregory and Vonna Jo were indicted on Alabama felony charges that they accepted deposits at a bank that was about to be closed...
...once powerful Wu Teh has been the most sharply attacked mini-gangster. One Peking wall poster, for instance, demands ominously that his "blood debt be repaid in blood" and cites his role in the brutal suppression of the April 1976 demonstration in Peking's T'ien An Men Square, which was to pay homage to the dead Chou Enlai, Teng's old partner in pragmatism. At that time, moreover, Wu attacked Teng as a "capitalist reader"-words the mayor must now regret...
Radcliffe matches one-ninth of the NDSL funds the government allots and also supplements the money with repaid NDSL loans...