Word: controller
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...hikes are "too much, too soon." Although the Postal Service has cut its work force by 20,000, to 758,000, it remains the nation's largest civilian employer, and Frank says he has no choice but to ask for the increases until he can get labor costs under control. The Postal Service is expected to lose $1.6 billion this year...
...Like the old Soviet state of which he was a symbol, Gromyko is plodding and closed and oppressive. Like the new Soviet state of which he ardently hopes to become a symbol, Yeltsin is explosive and open and at times verging on being out of control. Which makes Yeltsin's book, like the new Soviet state, far more exciting than the old model...
...January, first-year students were full of hope and joy, as Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57 agreed to a compromise on the housing lottery--a compromise that seemed to grant the students more control over their housing destinies...
...these computer I.D. cards can be used in many areas of a campus. Students at some universities can use the cards to pay for items at bookstores and some colleges are even using the cards to control access into dormitory buildings...
Though Gorbachev remains head of the party, he is investing the office of the President with precisely those powers that he hopes will allow him to control the centrifugal forces pulling the Soviet Union apart. As chairman of the Defense Council, he is already commander in chief of the armed forces. But the new law passed last week will formalize the President's control not only of the military but also of Interior Ministry troops and the KGB. He will appoint and preside over the Cabinet of Ministers, declare emergencies and martial law, issue executive orders, veto laws and dissolve...