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...double the historical percentage--are settling for less pay. The net result of the various pressures on pay: in the first three months of 2003, median weekly earnings adjusted for inflation fell 1.5%, according to the U.S. Labor Department. That's the biggest drop since 1991, according to Jared Bernstein, an economist at the Economic Policy Institute, a research group based in Washington. Wage erosion partly explains why the Federal Reserve Board openly frets about the threat of deflation, a downward spiral in prices that can cripple an economy by making debt repayment more difficult and encouraging consumers to wait...
...lives than their mothers'. And their moms didn't have to contend with the avalanche of parental-advice books. There you are thinking you're doing a pretty good job, when along comes an author explaining how, with a bit more effort, little Jake can be turned into Leonard Bernstein. Or Donald Trump. Or both. What these books presume is that parenting is a science, when in fact it falls somewhere between an art and a combat zone. What they never take into account is the frazzled woman who is leading a double life--trying to be a good mother...
Chair of the Committee on Social Studies Anya Bernstein calls the prize “exciting news” for concentrators...
...really fired up to play Bernstein,” Patterson said. “He is an up-and-coming squash player and he was acting pretty cocky, but I knew if I stuck to my game, I should have been able to win easily. I’m a lot more experienced and stronger after four years of college squash [than I was as freshman...
...Patterson (H) d. Bernstein...