Word: turnoveritis
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
A waitress in a Boylston Street delicatessen suggested that students might just as well come there in their pajamas. "Our tips depend on a rapid turnover of customers. The Harvard fellows come in and spend three hours over a sandwich and beer, and then walk out without leaving a cent...
Personnel problems were singled out by Heimert as the major difficulty with Redbook production, and he blamed a large turnover in staff responsible for making cohesive action impossible. Advertising, said the business manager, was originally under a separate head Cyril H. Wyeke '49, whose "matrimonial plans interfered with Redbook promotion...
Especially in the dining room and library departments is the pressure made clear. Whereas union waitresses hired on the outside receive one rate of pay and one type of meal allotment, student waiters and bus boys get a lower rate and a smaller number of free meals in the bargain...
The point to remember was that a political turnover would lift into a new area of activity such Republicans as Arthur Vandenberg, Robert Taft, John Bricker, Thomas Dewey, Earl Warren, Harold Stassen-and Ed Martin. To extreme New Dealers perhaps all of these men except Earl Warren and Harold Stassen...
Preparedness is still the Soviet watchword. To ensure "further growth of the economic and military might of the Soviet Union," the allotments for scientific research (i.e., the atom) were tripled to 6.3 billion rubles. But the emphasis is on domestic reconstruction rather than foreign expansion. Appropriations for industry, agriculture and...