Word: goldberg
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There is confusion over the practical effects the law will have. Larry Foster, an attorney for the Clayton County school system, foresees few problems: "All this bill does is say to the religious folks, 'Hey, you can come in too.' " But Ralph Goldberg, a cooperating attorney with the Georgia branch of the American Civil Liberties Union, says he plans to use the law in his suit on behalf of the Atlanta Peace Alliance, which wants access to the city's schools...
Economists have found some evidence for the politicians' bromide that people vote their pocketbooks. In one study, Robert Wescott and Miriam Goldberg of the Wharton Econometrics consulting firm in Philadelphia compared the outcomes of presidential elections from 1948 to 1980 with what was happening to real disposable income, which is the amount of money people have after taxes, adjusted for inflation. Over those years, the average annual rise in real disposable income was 3.8%. Wescott and Goldberg discovered that, coincidence or not, whenever the growth in income topped 3.8% for the twelve months before the voting, the party...
...foundation hopes to sell the series to public television stations but will wait to finish the project before beginning negotiations, said Robert Goldberg, an associate of the foundation...
...Goldberg agreed with Wilson that television is a difficult forum but said the foundation is very optimistic about the project...
...Goldberg said Wilson has been on the board for over a decade and is extremely committed to the foundation. "Usually people in Washington make commitments like Nolan Ryan's fast ball. It zips in there at 100 mph. then it gets tossed back to the pitcher, zips in there again and then you never see it again," he said. "Wilson's not like that...