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...said. “And they are going to need more people to watch over new programs to be established,” Chao added. Retirement and health-care packages for public sector jobs were “gold-plated,” Chao said, although starting salaries may not be as high as in the private sector. “I really enjoyed the event, as Ms. Chao pretended that we were all looking for a job,” Mei said. He added that the former Cabinet member, “gave us sincere and specific advice...
...Although the Crimson seemed doomed after a double-digit slump through the winter months, the squad nearly upset No. 1 Boston University and then-No. 15 Boston College in the Beanpot tournament, pushing each rival to the brink until giving up a one-point game in the final minutes...
...Although the IOP and the Dems have roughly equal membership between the sexes, only one-third of UC representatives are female...
...Although three out of the Council’s four top spots are currently held by women, there is only one freshman woman on the Council...
...although the President defends his broad agenda, he understands how much is riding on the gradual rollout of version 2.0 of his bank plan - not necessarily bigger than the $787 billion package that left the markets cold, but sharper and more plausible. The trouble with the initial draft unveiled unartfully last month by Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, says Moody's Economy.com chief economist Mark Zandi, was that it was "too clever by half," creating elaborate incentives for private investors when the simple solution would be to have Uncle Sam immediately wade in, grab control, wring out the bad debt...