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After learning that she had been the only person on the otherwise all-white professional staff of the Office of International Affairs who did not receive an outstanding performance evaluation or annual bonus, Coleman-Adebayo filed a discrimination complaint with the EPA's office of civil rights. "And that," says Coleman-Adebayo, "is when the ceiling fell down on my head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the EPA Was Made to Clean Up Its Own Stain — Racism | 2/23/2001 | See Source »

...being "deliberately kept out of the loop" about the "crude and ham-fisted" treatment she was receiving from a network of "good old boys" who dominated the agency's middle management. She got back a letter from Browner's chief of staff saying that since Coleman-Adebayo's complaint was under investigation, Browner wouldn't discuss it. Frustrated, Coleman-Adebayo went to court. Last summer a jury in Washington found the EPA guilty of discriminating against her and awarded her $600,000 in damages (since reduced by the judge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the EPA Was Made to Clean Up Its Own Stain — Racism | 2/23/2001 | See Source »

...Officers reported to Soldiers Field Park on a complaint of a large group of taxis blocking the fire lane. Taxis were sent on their...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Log | 2/20/2001 | See Source »

...back to the ticket counter, where the personnel tend to be less harassed and more knowledgeable, and have access to better information. Try to be cordial; if the airline reps get snippy, ask to see the airline's on-site customer-service manager. That's the top of the complaint food chain, the person who can make your life pleasant or merely bearable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Get In A Flap! | 2/19/2001 | See Source »

...pile-up on lap 174 from which everybody walked away. By all accounts, an exciting race, and one that might have converted many of the estimated 30 million viewers. But the Earnhardt crash - that's the kind of thing that gets people involved, and when the main complaint about the fading-fast XFL is that it isn't extreme enough, NASCAR shouldn't be worried about that 18-24 male demographic getting turned off by the tragedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: They're Crying Over Dale Earnhardt Now... | 2/19/2001 | See Source »

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