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Europe; Give us this day our daily turnover,
The Peace Corps' Fifth Annual Report describes the beginning of the Peace Corps program in Niger: "The language problems, programming problems and the inhospitable climate (which seemed to preclude any dramatic developmental studies) plus a high turnover of Peace Corps staff ...threatened to turn this...project into a near shambles...
Brisk Turnover. Among many cost-cutting techniques, Cantor has installed a centralized-buying operation, in which cash registers at key discount stores keep itemized sales records on tape for processing by a Manhattan computer. When stocks run low on a particular item, the computer automatically reorders it from the manufacturer...
The best foundations are acutely conscious of their public image and obligations, and sensitive to the need for periodic introspection if they are to preserve their function as the implement of vital change. Philanthropic institutions can degenerate into bureaucracies, stiff with habit and overloaded with deadwood; it is difficult, for...
For the force of 2,900 miners, which will grow to 4,500, life around Thompson is rugged. The thermometer in midwinter hovers around-50°F., reaches zero only in late March. Housing is critically short and expensive, schools operate on split shifts because of the growing student population...