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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Sometimes we can't eat now ourselves," she said, explaining that the extra work many employees are now doing sometimes causes them to miss parts of breaks. For example, she said that though the morning shift's lunch break is scheduled for 10:45 a.m., on many occasions it has started as late as 11 a.m. this year...

Author: By Scott M. Finn, | Title: Dining Halls: Rumblings of Discontent | 9/23/1991 | See Source »

Under the guidance of Fine Arts Chair John K. Shearman, the department has made an ideological shift back to more traditional hiring practices. Rather than hiring a scholar based on ideology and methodology, the department has chosen to appoint by fields, which allows for more diversity of scholarship, he says...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rebuilding Fine Arts, One Scholar at a Time | 9/19/1991 | See Source »

...morning shift had just started when an overhead hydraulic line ruptured, spilling its volatile fluid onto the floor. Gas burners under the frying vats ignited the vapors and turned the 30,000-sq.-ft. plant into an inferno of flame and thick, yellow smoke. Panicked employees rushed for emergency exits only to find several of them locked. "I thought I was gone, until a man broke the lock off," says Letha Terry, one of the survivors. Twenty-five of Terry's fellow employees were not so lucky. Their bodies were found clustered around the blocked doorways or trapped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Accidents Death on The Shop Floor | 9/16/1991 | See Source »

...means is Knowles a disinterested or stoic listener or speaker. He strives to shift and angle his body to maximize personal contact. One cannot help but be disarmed when the University's number two administrator eagerly leans forward to pass along a personal insight...

Author: By Lan N. Nguyen, | Title: Knowles Knows FAS | 9/13/1991 | See Source »

...means is Knowles a disinterested or stoic listener or speaker. He strives to shift and angle his body to maximize personal contact. One cannot help but be disarmed when the University's number two administrator eagerly leans forward to pass along a personal insight...

Author: By Lan N. Nguyen, | Title: Knowles Knows FAS | 9/11/1991 | See Source »

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