Word: employed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...single gene that could orchestrate something as complex as behavior, while attractive, is probably not realistic," says Thompson, who notes that many factors tend to influence a person?s actions. There is also an additional element: Studies exploring genetics and behavior are open to question on the methodologies they employ. "Looking for associations is complicated," says TIME science reporter Alice Park, "and there are many ways of looking at associations." Still, many scientists have come to the conclusion that there is a genetic link to homosexuality, but they concede this may not necessarily be true in all cases...
...decade, a group of Cambridge residents approached Eliot to ask for an institution of higher education comparable to Harvard where they could send their daughters. They proposed a separate women's "annex" that would employ Harvard professors to teach its classes...
Over the last five years, Richardson said the U. S. spent $500 million to employ Russian scientists. That was "money that was well spent," he added...
Evolutionary psychologist David Buss, a professor at the University of Texas in Austin, has pondered the sociobiological logic of forgiveness and concluded that at least in the realm of mating, men and women may be programmed to employ it differently. Males, he suggests, are less likely to forgive a fling because if the woman becomes pregnant, "a man doesn't want to be investing resources in other men's children." In contrast, a woman may be more forgiving of a man's one-time infidelity (assuming that he has already given her a child) but less forgiving of a long...
...also read the cost to employ a full-time guard was $26 an hour. I'm making $11.97 an hour (as I said before, this is after 10 years of service to Harvard). Somebody up top is wasting a hell of a lot of Harvard's money, because it's not going into my pocket. And if it's true (which I seriously doubt) that the outside contractors are charging $13 an hour for a guard, how much is the guard getting, $7 or $7.50 an hour? Aren't you ashamed, Harvard, allowing people working for you, outside contractors...