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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...approached the counter, the ticket agent glowered at the people in line for allowing another complainant in their midst. After hearing the request for a ticket reissue, the agent said. "I can't do that, you'll have to talk to a supervisor...

Author: By John F. Baughman, | Title: Lost in the Fog | 2/25/1984 | See Source »

...Bunyan tall tales. Utah and Idaho last endured such snowy winters in the 1880s. In Alta, Utah, more than 20 ft. fell during December alone, exceeding the previous record by 5 ft. "I've never seen a winter this hard on deer," says Joe Gerrans, a Colorado wildlife supervisor. The snows came unusually early, so the herds had only a brief time for winter foraging. Now much of the sagebrush and other shrubs is covered by a layer of snow so thick and crusty that the hungry animals are roaming toward settled areas for food. They often wander plowed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facing a Rough Rockies Winter | 2/13/1984 | See Source »

...first step in the existing procedure requires a woman who is being harassed to first discuss this problem with her immediate supervisor. In many cases her supervisor is the one who is harassing her in the first place, so this step is impractical for dealing with sexual harassment. In the second step, a meeting is set up with the employee, the personnel representative, the Office of the General Council, and the dean's office of the school where the incident took place. There is no structure that provides an advocate to help the employee prepare and present her case...

Author: By Joanne Gregory, Gabrielle Gropman, Maureen Johnson, and Bob Metcalf, S | Title: Women: Unionize | 2/13/1984 | See Source »

Another testimonial to the show's increasing professionalism is the professionals themselves. The play's director music director and supervisor, chorcographer, costume designer, and set designers are all professionals from outside Harvard who are paid salaries by the Hasty Pudding Theatricals for their work on the show. They were hired by the play's producers who ran job advertisements, accepted resumes, and interviewed over the summer. The professionals seem to be drawn to the Pudding production for much the same reasons as the students...

Author: By Mary K. Warren, | Title: The Feminine Mystique | 2/4/1984 | See Source »

...Yaroslav Cernyi technical school, took the arrival of a visitor as a splendid opportunity to lean on his shovel and sneak a smoke. He said he had been chosen for the work detail because he was so smart that he would not fall behind in school. His volunteer supervisor, Muharen Corba, 27, was smart too. Good-naturedly he yelled at Mirjan and his friends, who were throwing snowballs and pushing each other in wheelbarrows, to get on with the job. More noise, more snowballs and cheeky adolescent goofing, and then the job of getting ready for visitors resumed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rolling Out the Red Carpet | 1/30/1984 | See Source »

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