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...wonder that no credible opponent of either party has stepped forward to challenge her? "There is a classic Kennedy formula," says Brown University political scientist Darrell West. "It's based on media, money and scaring off the opposition...
...weeks, which can be extended to 600 days if some activity like vocational retraining is involved. Maximum unemployment pay has just been increased from $1,189 to nearly $1,400 a month. But benefits don't stop there for Masifi and his former colleagues. Ericsson designed a special severance formula that pays this group of dismissed workers up to a year's salary regardless of how long they had been employed. For Masifi, that works out to four months' severance pay for every year in the job. In addition, these employees can be transferred to an outplacement firm called Proffice...
...introduces a medicine cabinet full of new pharmaceuticals and shaves more than 20 years off the women's ages (when Shadow opens in 1987, the women are roughly the same age they were when the first book ended in 1965), but she does little else to update Susann's formula...
NACUBO has been studying the tuition as part of its “Cost of College Project,” which hopes to define a formula for figuring out the true cost of a college education to the institution and includes everything from research and faculty salaries to electricity and heating costs...
...PUBLISHER: Mr. Clinton, we were not born yesterday. You have displayed a genius for the presidential imitation of Jimmy Swaggart, the sincerity-dripping prayer-breakfast public pseudo-confession, which is a variation on your brilliant "we've-had-trouble-in-our-marriage-and-leave-it-at-that" formula that got you and Mrs. Clinton through the Gennifer Flowers episode just before the New Hampshire primary in 1992. You know how to tell a story, or seem to tell a story, while skating away from the dirty details, and making it all seem - blink, blink - like a sort of dream...