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...recent trend towards diminution in benefits for resident tutors has not been based on analyses which reveal either the value of a system of resident tutors or the risks entailed in curtailing benefits. Such analyses may indicate that, even at present, resident tutors are underpaid...
Francis has a positive genius for inhabiting the psyche of existential outsiders with small chips on their shoulders and a large resolve never to give in. Most British jockeys are small and underpaid in a flossy, fat social sport where the term "gentleman jockey" had to be coined to designate the rare exception. When that is not enough motivation, Francis throws in a physical handicap, or a grudge against a Victorian parent...
...secretaries -nearly all women, many underutilized and underpaid-would seem to be ideal recruits for Women's Liberation. Yet few so far have joined the cause. Nevertheless, with new pages being turned almost everywhere else, some are being flipped over in shorthand notebooks...
...waitresses' demands are not unreasonable and they are essential if waitressing is to become a dignified public service instead of just a menial, underpaid job reserved only for women who will take the job for short periods of time until they wear out and are replaced...
...younger men don't have the respect for the job that the older men raised in the Depression had. To them the job is simply a way to make a buck." In a society given to self-indulgence, where everybody seems to be demanding something for nothing, the underpaid police ($12,350 after ten years) are asking, "Why not me?" Murphy's job is to answer that question. Somehow he must convince the police, of all people, that crime does...