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Finally, we all face soaring health-insurance premiums, deductibles and co-pays as employers shift more of the burden onto employees. Yet the CPI looks at total expenditures without regard for who is footing the bill. Simply shifting the burden leaves no mark on official inflation...
...responsible for a large share of the biggest environmental threats to human well-being. Energy is responsible for most indoor and outdoor air pollution, most of the acidification of rainfall caused by human activities, most of the oil polluting the seas, most radioactive waste, and much of the environmental burden of toxic trace metals...
...genocide. The company appeared to be a back-door way to unethically invest money in Sudan, given that the U.S. prohibits any direct investment in Sudan. Unocal, since it lacks substantial business in Burma, is a useless target for divestment, and thus it obviously falls far from the extreme burden of proof needed to call for the University’s divestment...
...long as it’s not Economics and Government where students are not expected to have a close relationship with their professors, I think putting the burden on the student to find someone works very well,” he says...
...Government department, because they don’t require students to write a thesis, may not provide the same kind of support,” says Bernstein. “Since we require a thesis, to some extent, the burden is on us to help students find advisers...