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...While Wal-Mart has never publicly objected to Plan B on principle (it says Plan B simply isn?t in great demand), it has nevertheless faced intense ideological pressure. ?We?ve had women?s groups who felt that we should be selling it; we?ve had conservative Christian organizations that felt Wal-Mart was the last one taking a stand again the drug,? says Mona Williams, a spokeswoman for the company. Wal-Mart has been considering the change for months; at a meeting in January of store managers, several lobbied for adding Plan B to the usual stock, arguing that...
...toddled through the series like an overindulged two-year-old, protected from the consequences of his actions by perverse fate, and protected from their moral consequences by his power of rationalization. After he shafts a helpless civilian in a business deal by making a greedy and unnecessary demand, he gets righteously angry when the man squeaks that he's being unfair. "Talk to the Katrina victims about fair!" he yells...
...Miron studied the market forces of supply and demand, he profited from their relationship...
...nations that if you break from proliferation agreements or test nukes-as India did again in 1998-you get isolated. "Our Congress has got to understand that it?s in our economic interests that India have a civilian nuclear power industry to help take the pressure off the global demand for energy.... And so I?m trying to think differently, not to stay stuck in the past," says Bush...
...Perry ’06, who has been volunteering at the Harvard Square Homeless Shelter since her freshman year, said she has not noticed a significant drop in the number of homeless individuals this past year. “I think we’ve had as much demand as ever,” Perry said. “There are always more people coming in than we have beds to give out.”Neither Berman nor Semonoff would tie the census results to new initiatives from the city’s Ten-Year Plan, which proposed...