Word: shifting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...addicted to overworking," says Nancy Baker-Velasquez, a partner in an insurance brokerage in California, whose husband is a sheriff's deputy on the night shift. "At the same time, you have so many more obligations as a parent now. These days, you have to start brushing their teeth even before they have teeth...
...been worrying that interest will die down. After doing a six-hour shift in the middle of the night, a lot of people become unhappy at the effects it has on their schedule," says Sosland. "If we can prove to Dean Epps that there is a definite need for our service, SafeStreets will hopefully become a work-study program...
When asked if SafeStreets plans to operate in the snow, VanDyke replies, "Unless not enough people show up to work the shift, yes. At least I hope so. We've only had to close down once, on April 9, because there just weren't enough volunteers to operate...
...SafeStreets volunteers are keeping busy. By using the computer terminal in the corner of the room, they've managed to contact students on terminals at Stanford. They'll converse on-screen with about four different people in the course of the shift. The three-hour time difference makes California an ideal location to contact...
...Harvard security guard finishing up his shift stops in to say "goodnight...