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Over a thousand building trade workers in Boston have honored the picket lines, often losing pay. The Teamsters are not making deliveries to any building where janitors are striking; construction crews stayed off affected construction sites, including a new building at Northeastern University. Such solidarity is crucial to the success of the strike...
...Force, however, is only a strategy. It cannot be a policy. New Delhi's answer to the latest dimension of the Kashmir problem lies in the re-establishment of the democratic process and the formation of a morally legitimate government in Kashmir. The present election comes at a crucial triple crossroad. America's clarity on terrorism since the Sept. 11 attacks has knocked the foundation out of Pakistan's jihad in Kashmir. New Delhi's commitment to free and fair polls has resurrected faith in self-rule in the valley. And Pakistan's return to Army autocracy has ended...
...With China as a role model, North Korea is adopting other market-oriented reforms. The government intends to stop subsidizing most companies, a crucial step toward less fettered enterprise, though the timetable is unclear. In July, central planners also instituted a new price control regime meant to spur North Koreans to be more productive. Wages jumped as much as 20-fold, while prices for electricity, housing and rice were sharply increased from levels that were so low, the services were virtually given away. Companies are also starting to introduce bonuses for the best workers. Kim Sung Gi, a staff member...
Their targets were “lazy voters,” registered Democrats who did not vote in past elections. Their votes will be crucial in November’s hotly-contested U.S. senatorial election between current Governor Jeanne Shaheen (D) and Rep. John E. Sununu...
Crew is complemented on Brown’s offense by Ibrahim Diane, a dangerous freshman forward who played a crucial role in lending a goal and two assists in Brown’s victory over Vanderbilt...