Word: workers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Your writer shows his ignorance by critically noting that on auto assembly lines a "worker must even get permission" to go to the bathroom. Would your writer stop an entire assembly line producing a car a minute rather than have a foreman find a temporary replacement for a worker who can't wait for the regular rest period...
...painting by which he is known: a solidly composed, tight, rather dry performance, closely observed, small in scale (17 in. by 24 in.). It is a terse comment on the nature of work, and. by implication, on the artist's role as a worker. Fifty of his contemporaries in France, England or Germany had the skill to paint it, but undoubtedly would not have chosen such a subject-their tastes ran to peasants, beach scenes, and high society...
...turned out, Kerry's biggest failing was his inability to sell himself to the blue collar worker, especially in the urban areas of Lowell and Lawrence. With blue collar voters. Kerry was haunted by the appearance (and reality) that he is a rich, prep school liberal with a long record of activism against the Vietnam War and the status quo in government. The memory of Kerry's testimony against the war before Congress, the memory of his arrest at the Vietnam Veterans demonstration in Lexington, and the recent publication of Kerry's book. The New Soldier, combined to alsenate rather...
Grim Talk. Counseling is another important part of the care provided by the C.B.F. Dr. Virginia Canale, director of the transfusion clinic, tries to acquaint her patients with the nature of their disease, explaining it in terms that they can understand. A social worker and nurse meet regularly with the children's parents to help them adjust to the physical and psychological difficulties caused by the disease...
Many of those who harvest the sugar crop in Louisiana live in shacks that were once used by slaves. The walls are so worn that sunlight filters through. With an annual wage of about $2,750, the average sugar-cane worker has five children, and their diet is so poor that by the age of twelve their bodies are like those of people 50 years...