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Word: teacher (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...person, much less a family. Rick Laviak, 16, who has worked at a suburban San Diego outlet for more than a year, enjoys his job but thinks his $3.60-an-hour wage is meager considering that he gets no food discount and is expected to act as a teacher for new employees. Says he: "They want me to be a crew trainer without the pay." Partly for that reason, turnover among hourly workers at McDonald's outlets is high, sometimes nearly 100% a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Mac Strikes Back | 4/13/1987 | See Source »

...adopted sister Dolly, who witnesses the first killing, of their younger brother. Dolly keeps her guard up but never raises a fuss: she wants Zanny's parents to continue paying for her education and shrewdly assesses them as candidates for tacit blackmail. Gill, a former elementary school teacher, has a keen understanding of how children's minds work and of the egocentric way they view the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bookends: Apr. 13, 1987 | 4/13/1987 | See Source »

Bernstein said Lee will add strength to theNaval War College, which is currently regarded asthe top place for the study of military strategy."He is a prolific scholar whose work is firstrate, and he is also an excellent teacher,"Bernstein said...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: Lee Takes War College's Offer; History Prof to Teach Officers | 4/11/1987 | See Source »

...shame that Friedan clouded a very powerful--though common--argument against the judge's decision in silly feminist propaganda. What's sperm got to do with it? A whole lot, if my high school health teacher was right. But let's let Friedan get her misanthropic digs in. What's interesting is that this radical chic is arguing such a conservative position. So conservative in fact, that it's one she shares with the Catholic Church...

Author: By Steven Lichtman, | Title: Mommie Dearest: | 4/7/1987 | See Source »

Also on Air Force One was Joy Underdown, a third-grade teacher from Columbia, who in the early 1960s taught young Ron Reagan, the President's son, when he was a preschooler in Los Angeles. Miss Joy, as the family called her, had been visiting Washington when the long nose of the White House sniffed her out and tempted her to take the power trip. She loved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: A Trouper Plays America Again | 4/6/1987 | See Source »

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