Word: work
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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Bate said that two-thirds of the English tutors are engaged in the non-Honors program, which this year was extended to seniors. He said that the Department may seek to have more men put into tutorial work next year, if the current program meets with favor...
...however, leaders of big corporations like Weirton Steel and Timken Bearing insisted that the Republicans run behind the right-to-work amendment. The amendment, which said that employees could not be compelled to join union, drew the violent and almost unanimous opposition of the labor forces, the result that O'Neill, after defeating Michael V. DiSalle by 450,000 votes in 1956, lost by the same number two years later...
...problem is that there simply aren't enough good writers to fill up thick magazines (a fact of which I am unconvinced, having read much excellent unpublished material), then editors should include more work by the writers that they have discovered. Mr. Mee's play, for example, is part of a trilogy, and I would have been delighted to have the chance to read the other two plays...
Mark Mirsky is another writer whose work could have been represented more plentifully. Shkootz is an anecdote about a rabbi who must punish a little boy who scribbled a swastika on the Sunday School wall. Mirsky's prose is full of fire and yet maintains a reserved dignity. Only once does the writing seem to go out of control, for I don't understand the important passage explaining the rabbi's cry of "Shkootzim, shkootzim" at the children who had perpetrated the evil deed...
Spurred by West Germany's most valuable resource. Betätigungsdrang (urge to work), productivity per employee increased from $10,158 in goods produced in 1959 to $11,586 last year. All three firms have invested extensively in overseas plants, are spending heavily for research and development...