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...project that evaluated small and medium sized businesses received special access by way of the Philippines' most prominent business and economic research and education institution, the Center for Research and Communication (CRC). The CRC was founded in 1967 by Bernardo M. Villegas, a graduate of Harvard...
Kennedy and Biaggi will face formidable opposition from those who claim that an increase will only lead to higher unemployment and inflation. Hiking the minimum has a ripple effect on the pay scale, says Mark A. de Bernardo, manager of labor law at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. "When you raise somebody's wages by a dollar," says De Bernardo, "then those people who are making a dollar more have to be raised as well." Higher labor costs to employers, he contends, will lead to higher prices and less service for consumers. Moreover, employers would fire laborers to make ends...
...glories lasted only 40 years. By 1939 changes in railroad technology had downgraded it to a commuter station. In 1969 the last train left, and the place was abandoned: a rusting abode of cats and pigeons, whose damp silence was occasionally broken by film units; Orson Welles and Bernardo Bertolucci are among the directors who have sought evocative locations in its Piranesian gloom. Meanwhile developers covetously eyed it, dreaming of the slow-motion arc of the wrecker's ball. In 1971 the French government, under President Georges Pompidou, issued a demolition order...
Cornell's defense also is spearheaded by a pair of linbackers. Ward Johnson and Captain Tom Bernardo lead the Big Red in tackles with 39 and 29 respectively. The line and backfield are experienced, and cornerback Jim Frontero already has two interceptions on the year...
Otherwise, there is a very talented cast of character actors, including Academy Award-winner, F. Murray Abraham, as Bernardo Gui, a Spanish Inquisitor and William's nemesis. And while the cavernous abbey has none of the ornate, Florentine architecture we associate with religious structures, it's the perfect canvas for the Gothic faces who dwell there--monks with hunchbacks, bloated tumors, anemic skin and smudged features. No detail was spared on casting the extras...