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Former Weld professor of Law derrick A. Bell Jr. said yesterday that the Harvard Corporation has denied his appeal of President Neil L. Rudenstine's decision not to extend his unpaid leave of absence beyond the usual two year limit...
...They have decided to affirm President Rudenstine's decision not to extend my leave because of the two year rule," Bell said...
...idea behind the Oregon plan was to extend medical coverage to the 450,000 state residents who, like some 36 million other Americans, have no insurance. The bulk of these people would have been protected by a new state rule requiring most businesses to insure permanent employees and dependents. But 120,000 are folks -- primarily women and children -- who live below the poverty line yet earn too much to qualify for Medicaid. Oregon wanted Medicaid to cover those people, and for that it needed Washington...
...quibble turned into a unbridled yelling match Wednesday as City Councillors traded charges of "political correctness" and "homophobia" over an amendment to an ordinance that, if passed, would extend family benefits to the partners of gay city employees...
...were on the market during part of the reporting period, these profits -- the first since the recession began in 1990 -- came less from new product than from continuing cost-cutting programs and reductions in rebates and discounted fleet sales. Even so, there were encouraging signs that both companies might extend their winning streak. Ford's conservatively restyled Taurus has come up a winner in the high-volume midsize-sedan market and is steadily gaining on Honda's Accord as the nation's best-selling car. Chrysler has nothing but new products to come, including its own line of sleek midsize...