Word: veteran
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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After years of lethargy, the pace of the negotiations between the old guards' union and Harvard gathered speed at the insistence of the mediator, John Martin, a veteran of Harvard labor negotiations...
This lack of opposition doesn't mean the union members liked Harvard's offer, said an 11-year veteran guard who asked not to be identified...
Mike Cavanaugh, a 10-year veteran of the Harvard force, has accepted a University buyout of his Harvard contract--and accepted a job offer from SSI. He'll switch uniforms, but he will likely remain in place at Lowell House...
Lily Eskelsen is a 20-year veteran of parent-teacher conferences, both in her years of teaching sixth grade at Orchard Elementary School, just outside Salt Lake City, and as the mother of two sons. She says both the ingratiators and the intimidators have it wrong because they're concerned with power relationships rather than partnership. "Parents," she says, "should think of themselves as part of a team with the teacher and the child"--and shouldn't tussle over who gets to be quarterback...
...challenge, but Ethan Allen is willing to try, and the veteran company could be traditional furniture's best shot at e-commerce, says analyst Baugh. "They have a very sophisticated customer base and an established brand name," he says. Ethan Allen is also unique among furniture retailers in that its prices are consistent nationally, and the company manufactures 90% of its own products. For all these reasons, CEO Farooq Kathwari suspected that e-commerce might be a good...