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...burden of providing retirement resources for a burgeoning older population. That said, analysts add, both plans also leave something to be desired: Neither presents a plausible explanation for who will pay for the inevitable cash shortfall down the road, and both seem to stick future generations with the bulk of the bill. But all that hard truth hardly matters in an election year. These plans, for the moment, anyway, are about immediacy - and about capitalizing on a bountiful economy and a much-discussed "surplus." As the Democrats learned in the 1980s, talking about impending "hard choices" is the fastest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hmm. That Retirement Plan Sounds Familiar... | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

...days. Once we have worked through these (and many other) issues, we would also recommend that CBS send its staff to us for at least a year of intensive sessions. Please send those poor 'Survivor' cast-offs as well. (We'd be happy to work out some sort of bulk-rate discount...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Got a Bone to Pick With 'Survivor'? Take a Number | 6/16/2000 | See Source »

Thursday?s proposal is groundbreaking - not only because it affects the bulk of an entire industry, but because it also signals a sea change in corporate attitudes towards same-sex couples. In the end, though, like most things, it was a decision driven by economics: In a tight labor market the companies felt they could no longer afford to exclude a significant part of the labor force. And despite the thoroughly modern nature of the proposal, its fate came down to an old-fashioned cost-benefit analysis: Industry insiders reportedly weighed the damage potential of the proposal, and decided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Carmakers Changed Gears Over Gay Workers | 6/9/2000 | See Source »

While employment issues may be a major source of litigation, a bulk of the lawsuits since 1998 defy any quick summary...

Author: By Daniel P. Mosteller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Who Sues Harvard? | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

...price restructuring brings savings, who'll benefit, consumers or stockholders? On Thursday investors, more concerned about this week's economic numbers than the goings-on at the FCC, were noncommittal, with telco stocks showing no sign of a verdict. Time will tell who's going to keep the bulk of the savings - starting with that July phone bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FCC Makes the Call: Dial for Fewer Dollars | 6/1/2000 | See Source »

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