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Tensions have escalated since the SEIU contract ended August 31. Last month, four Harvard students were arrested at the Prudential Center while protesting janitors’ lack of benefits...
Dele recovered from depression and a 1992 suicide attempt to play eight seasons with five teams, including a stint with Michael Jordan and the 1997 World Champion Chicago Bulls. But in 1999 he gave up the remaining $35 million on his contract, telling his agent he was going to do something "to make the world better." So it seemed as if he might have embarked on another existential adventure when he disappeared in waters near Papeete, Tahiti. Surely he was reading Sartre on some remote beach. But authorities inspecting his abandoned yacht last week found blood traces and gunpowder residue...
...enterprise, saying she had been deprived of the editorial control promised her when the magazine was launched in April 2001. "I cannot have my name on a magazine if I cannot be assured that it will represent my vision and ideas," she said at a press conference. Her contract may give O'Donnell editorial control, but G & J has veto power, which it apparently felt compelled to use when the star it had hitched its magazine to seemed to be turning into someone else. In the past several months, Rosie has shed her friendly suburban TV persona, revealed that...
Himmelstein suggested that a nationalized health care system would ensure quality healthcare and eliminate irresponsible HMOs, which he referred to as “financial middlemen who contract for care...
...meeting etiquette--that can baffle an American. Just ask Domenikos. During his discussions with NTT, it was not uncommon for the firm's high-ranking executives to nap around the boardroom table, leaving underlings to flesh out the deal's specifics, from the budget to the duration of the contract. Cross-border deals are also riskier. "A deal isn't a deal until money changes hands," Domenikos says...