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...laid-off workers are members of the Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers (HUCTW) and will be receiving severance packages that exceed the minimum thresholds set by the union’s contract, according to Adrienne Landau, president of HUCTW...
These six people received these sums based on formulas tied to “benchmarks,” which they can exceed even when the endowment loses value. This happened over the two years prior to June 2002, during which several fund managers were paid over $5 million apiece, and one as much as $17 million...
...judiciary by and large as independent and outspoken as ever. Peace has broken out with China, and even seems possible with nuclear archrival Pakistan. Moreover, India's economy is booming. Its growth rate has passed 7%, the stock market is on a roll and foreign-exchange reserves exceed $100 billion...
...from its home base. But Spirit is built to roam, and its cameras have spotted some inviting, 300-ft.-high mounds nearly 1.25 miles (2 km) away. The robot was designed to travel only about half that distance, but there's nothing to say it can't exceed expectations. Matt Golembek, a J.P.L. geologist, thinks Spirit has a shot at capturing the view from the summit of a mound. "Given how smooth and flat the terrain is," he says, "everyone feels pretty comfortable that that might be someplace...
Even so, Nachinkina said she thought the costs of the new program would exceed its benefits—and damage American international relations...