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...believe strongly the laws should be same city to city and think a statewide ban puts business on an equal playing field...At the end of the day, I supported the ban and believe it’s the right public health direction to be going in, but my “is government gong a bit far” antenna was at a full mast during the debate...
...number of female and minority legal professionals jumped significantly over the past three decades, but many remain in junior positions, with white males still running the most major law firms, according to a study released last week by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Women now account for 40% of legal professionals, compared with just 14% in 1975. Over that time period, the number of African Americans doubled, to 4%, and the number of Hispanics quadrupled, to 3%. Still, white men make up more than 60% of firm partners, though that may be partly the result of low turnover...
ASSORTED FLAVORS A38 All wireless standards are not created equal. See how wi-fi stacks...
...most contentious questions is what, if any, labor standards should be included in international trade agreements. Advocates of “fair trade” call upon the U.S. to use its economic power to universalize such standards. Laissez-faire types, with equal moral urgency, argue that this would only shut the developing world out of global markets. There is some truth in both positions, and conservatives and liberals alike need to make some compromises that they will find ideologically unappealing...
...increase in GDP is negated by an equal (or greater) increase in debt. Shouldn't economists take the frightening increase into account when praising the growth factor? Gerrie Ryan Escondido, Calif...