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Word: seeks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...board of the undergraduate organization is scheduled to meet today to consider a variety of fiscal measures, including a plan to seek several hundred dollars from the Harvard Foundation to support a program of Latin music...

Author: By Noam S. Cohen, | Title: Radio Station Confronts Decline in Ad Revenues | 10/6/1986 | See Source »

...capitalist world but is still a rarity in China. The 21-year-old spindle operator is free to quit her job at the No. 10 cotton mill in the northeastern coastal city of Qingdao. Reason: she has a five-year labor contract with the government that allows her to seek work elsewhere when the agreement expires...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Free to Quit | 10/6/1986 | See Source »

...conscientious workers, the new system will offer financial incentives and a chance to seek better jobs. The contracts will last for periods ranging from two to twenty years. Managers will be permitted to fire workers for poor performance and will award bonuses for excellence. Employees can leave the company once the contracts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Free to Quit | 10/6/1986 | See Source »

ONCE AGAIN, students and faculty express frustration as Harvard's gates shut out another young scholar. "Tenure Rejected," reads the inscription at the top, "seek ye employment elsewhere." And without further explanation, one more Harvard junior professor hits the road...

Author: By Melissa W. Wright, | Title: A Baffling Process | 10/2/1986 | See Source »

...Hundreds upon hundreds of familes of color have moved to lily white communities," he said. "The logic of people is to seek housing wherever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State to Seek Minority Tenants | 9/30/1986 | See Source »

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