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...House 247 to 152, the bill will require companies with at least 50 employees to offer 12 weeks of unpaid leave each year to care for an ill family member, a newborn or an adopted child. Employers must maintain health-insurance coverage for absent workers and allow them to take the same job or an equivalent on their return...
...cultural fantasy have tended to do so from a Eurocentric and class-driven point of view. Romance, they say, arose thanks to amenities peculiar to the West: leisure time, a modicum of creature comforts, a certain level of refinement in the arts and letters. When these trappings are absent, so is romance. Peasants mated; aristocrats fell in love...
Departmental representatives termed yesterday's annual Concentration Fair a success, but some students complained that many concentrations were absent from the event...
Four hours into the event, nearly half of the College's 40 concentrations were absent...
...Night Live creator Lorne Michaels has been named the program's producer.) Other names, from Dennis Miller to Billy Crystal, have been floated as possible Letterman successors, though one obvious candidate -- Bob Costas, host of the sprightly talk show Later with Bob Costas, which follows Letterman -- has been surprisingly absent from the speculation. Insiders say Costas, who lives in St. Louis, Missouri, does not want to make the weekday commitment in New York...