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...People and the Press. "I don't want to play to some stereotypes, but it just comes screaming out of all of the data." One result was that women's support for defense spending--even for expensive, untried concepts like a missile-defense system--shot up to levels roughly equal with men's. Another was the doubling in the number of women signing up for the National Rifle Association's courses on how to handle a gun. Those behaviors were...
...working: ISG is now among the world's most efficient manufacturers of flat rolled steel for cars and appliances, producing it for about $348 a ton shipped--about 25% cheaper than French and Japanese steel. In the last six months of 2002, steelworkers at LTV collected average bonuses equal to seven weeks' pay. Now Ross is looking at union rules and wages in the tire and auto industries--both, in his view, due for a similar reckoning...
...what you can only describe as faith in De Maria. For his Equal Area Series, 1976-77, the museum is devoting two galleries the length of football fields. At intervals along the floor is a polished steel circle next to a polished steel square, different shapes but each encompassing an equal area: 25 pairs in all. Judd is represented by some of his dryest, most unyielding output: not his colored aluminum boxes, which can have their share of sunlit surface incidents, but the eat-your-spinach plywood of Untitled...
...intended to have a medium- and long-term effect" and will be bolstered by a "mobilization of venture capital" through the state-owned KfW bank. Even if the proposed elimination of the Meisterbrief doesn't give Germany the economic boost it needs, it will put German artisans on an equal footing with their European colleagues, who don't need the certificate to open a handicrafts business in Germany. At least in that respect, Clement's move could turn out to be a masterstroke...
...what we have in common as human beings vastly overwhelms what differentiates us as members of one gender or another. Sorenstam is a pioneer in accepting this, and reveling in it. She's not indistinguishable from the men; but she is competitive with them. She's different but equal...