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Will Dorothy ever collect $1 million from her? "Are you kidding?" says Lynne. "I make $425 a month. I'm a full-time student. I clean an office building part time to have some pin money. Do you think she's going to get $1 million? I own no property. I have no savings." Nor does she have money to fight the ruling. "My attorney's fees are in excess of $14,000. I'd love to appeal, but there's nothing...
...Just quit working. I'm nearly 66 and retired, but I earn too much now as a writer to qualify for a Social Security pension. If I were to loaf full time, however, I could collect about $15,000 a year...
Benefits thus must go on increasing, needed or not, even if they drive the programs paying the benefits (Social Security, Medicare) toward bnkruptcy. Moreover, there is not the slightest sign this mind-set will change. So maybe I should collect that pension after all. It's robbery, and I know it. But why should I be the only sap who spurns a share of the loot...
...were moving back to normal after a four-month chill. The standstill had been provoked by Netanyahu's decision to build a new Jewish settlement in mostly Arab East Jerusalem, and that in turn led Arafat to restrict security cooperation, curtailing intelligence sharing and easing up on commitments to collect weapons, jail militants and stop calls to violence. On the Monday before the bombing, Israeli and Palestinian officials announced that at last the two sides would resume negotiations on outstanding disputes, paving the way for Ross to present an American initiative aimed at striking specific compromises. But the upbeat news...
...their fieldwork. But lately that's changed. With the contraction of federal science budgets and the expansion of the World Wide Web, private research is going decidedly public. From astronomy to epidemiology to archaeology, more and more professionals are finding that when you're looking for lab assistants to collect good data at a bargain price, you can't beat the amateurs on the Internet...