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...collective bargaining agreement provides for a uniform contract that sets employment terms for all players. A player and team cannot change it except to increase the minimum salary or to add "special covenants that contain an actual or potential benefit to the player," explains Clark Griffith, a lawyer and sports law professor in Minneapolis, Minn. Bonds would obviously not benefit from either an out-clause for indictments or a waiver of the right to challenge a Giants decision, so both provisions would seem unenforceable...
...last year, and his income potential in terms of the fans he can draw" is of enormous benefit to the Giants. At least until he breaks the home run record, at which point it could be bye-bye Barry. No matter what the Giants do, though, Bonds cannot possibly stop the players' association from challenging it, so that part of the contract is surely unenforceable...
...been responsible for controversial policies-the capital controls in December, and the proposed changes to the Foreign Business Act that could limit overseas ownership of companies in Thailand. What do you think of such moves? No one can adopt protectionism anymore. Thailand has to be ready for globalization-you cannot turn your back on it. Anything that reverses what is already very open will cause confusion and uncertainty. This is when investors pull...
...reading Shakespeare, discovering an idea or appreciating a good joke. Moreover, most people are endowed with compassion toward others. Nothing in biological or physical science teaches us how to synthesize that kind of consciousness. How could those attributes arise unless they were already in nature? If assemblages of neurons cannot be viewed as the building blocks of consciousness, then consciousness must be a primary principle...
...fastest-growing single source--and with annual airline passengers worldwide predicted to double to 9 billion by 2025, that growth is unlikely to abate. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) put it bluntly last year: "The growth in aviation and the need to address climate change cannot be reconciled...