Word: staff
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...President Carter at about 8:15 last Thursday night. It was the new Attorney General, Benjamin Civiletti. He regretfully told the President a stunning piece of news: he had just ordered the FBI to undertake a preliminary investigation of Carter's two closest White House aides, Chief of Staff Hamilton Jordan and Press Secretary Jody Powell. The reason: an allegation that Jordan had snorted cocaine during a visit to New York City's Studio 54, a celebrated disco club-the first version of the story said in April 1978-and that Powell had been with...
...TIME'S staff is indicative, this change begins at home. Byron says that his family has been boycotting meat since January, "entirely because of the cost...
...have found that one route to better pay, to say nothing of avoiding drastically shifting hours, is to work only on a temporary basis, hiring out to hospitals through agencies. In California alone, there are about 800 such agencies; their popularity has created serious shortages among regular hospital nursing staffs. Pay at Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital, for example, is $93 a day (after agency fees) for a temporary vs. $64 for a staff member...
...words. Although its purview includes all the works and pomps of Government, the Journal emphasizes the Executive Branch. By contrast, Congressional Quarterly, a crosstown rival of sorts, tends to look at Washington from the vantage point of Capitol Hill. The Journal has a relatively large staff of twelve full-time reporters and five contributing editors. With a generous two to three weeks to work on projects, they often beat their capital colleagues to important but not so obvious stories. Staff Correspondent Robert J. Samuelson's examination last year of the growing impact of the elderly on the federal budget...
...illusion succeeded. Between 1884 and 1929, there was not one vacancy in the monumentally ostentatious building. It had inlaid marble floors, a rooftop promenade with gazebos, an English baronial dining hall and a uniformed staff of 150. But then the Dakota was no more extravagant than the age in which it was built. Although the building looked out over a vista of squatters' shacks in Central Park, society's reigning Four Hundred might spend $200,000 on a single ball...