Word: contract
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Tickets will cost $18 round-trip. The council anticipates around 500 students will use the buses, but the Campus Life Committee has some discretion to expand or contract the number of buses depending on demand...
Employees at aircraft giant Boeing are hoping for their own breakthrough. More than 32,000 members of the machinists union walked off jobs in Kansas, Oregon and Washington State on Oct. 6 after talks on a new contract broke down. Among the flash points was Boeing's growing practice of shifting skilled assembly-line work from U.S. plants to China in order to boost sales to that country. Says George Kourpias, president of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers: "I'm running the Boeing strike, and there's an excitement in the rank and file I haven...
...from American shores. Almost forgotten in the decades since, however, has been the terrible price a small number of children pay as a by-product of the protection the rest of the population enjoys. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, six babies a year, on average, contract paralytic polio from the very vaccine that was supposed to prevent...
Here's our weekly refresher course in fiscal logic for the Contract Congress: When you're trying to cut the budget deficit, you don't cut taxes. The reasoning is simple; if you want to minimize the gap between revenues and spending, don't cut revenues while you're cutting spending. To do so makes the job twice as difficult...
...Peace is not only something to sign in the White House. It is something more difficult. It needs all of our efforts together, and it needs your help," Arafat said, referring to the peace contract he signed with Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin at the White House last year. Rabin will be speaking...