Contract system

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Con´tract sys´tem

	1.	The sweating system.
	2.	The system of employing convicts by selling their labor (to be performed inside the prison) at a fixed price per day to contractors who are allowed to have agents in the prison to superintend the work.

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Director Otto Preminger signed her to a five-year film contract that was eventually bought out by Universal, making her one of the last members of Universal's contract system.

RATED G KIM CATTRALL COMES OUT OF THE BEDROOM WITH DISNEY'S `ICE ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)

The crop is grown under an identity-preserved contract system.

Opportunity: made possible by Nexera: a premium end-use product ... by Wall, Ron / Agri Marketing

But it would work on mechanisms to enable the contract system to operate more freely, and advocate reforms in the way aid donors operated.

Beheading the monster of corruption by Cockcroft, Laurence / For A Change

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