Word: tend
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Some Objections. Many union leaders feel that such plans tend to make workers feel like managers and soften labor's punch in collective bargaining (wage hikes and extra benefits, after all, come out of profits). The U.A.W. rank and file was disappointed that last week's American Motors payout was slightly less than last year, and Reuther, in negotiation with the Big Three, may be willing to trade off his profit-sharing demand if he can win shorter hours or higher wages. Some executives begrudge profit sharing to workers who (they think) do less to increase earnings than...
...basis of one impressionistic magazine piece on the Democratic Convention-he had become a maker of Presidents. "I had created an archetype of Jack Kennedy in the public mind which might or might not be true, but which would induce people to vote for him, and so would tend to move him into the direction I had created . . . The night Kennedy was elected, I felt a sense of woe, as if I had made a terrible error, as if somehow I had betrayed the Left and myself. It was a spooky emotion . . . as if I were responsible and guilty...
...other hand, the large public schools are "eager to alleviate the tremendous pressure" that builds up during the final year, Mrs. Stimpson explained. They tend to assume that successful early decision candidates will maintain their academic standards until high school graduation...
Most importantly, however, Johnson will tend to follow Kennedy policies, the professors agreed, because there are only a few effective working months left in his term. They also noted that Johnson will need time to formulate his own policies and to establish his own style, especially in foreign affairs...
...these circumstances, the death of a close relative becomes a highly unusual and shocking circumstance. Confusion and disorientation are the natural results of such inexperience. Furthermore, these feelings tend to be heightened by certain of our attitudes toward death...