Word: karle
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Since the age of steam, the European labor movement has mustered red flags and brass bands on May Day for a traditional show of strength. But this year, post-May Day, Europe faces a labor paradox that Karl Marx never foresaw. While 15 million people are registered as unemployed in the 15-nation European Union, millions of jobs still go begging for lack of qualified applicants...
...Democrats think there is evidence the group was illegally enmeshed with George W. Bush's campaign. They note that G.O.P. media consultant Don Sipple made the Packwood ad. Sipple has worked for Wilson and Bush and, frequently, with top Bush strategist Karl Rove. Senator John McCain had a similar experience with a different group just before Super Tuesday last March. He says he's "positive" the Bush camp was in league with the group that attacked...
...RIAA, this is not a happy future. "The $40 billion music industry's business," says TIME business writer Karl Taro Greenfeld, "is evolving, painfully, from selling products to simply providing a service. Selling compact discs was viable as long as the companies controlled the quantity and destiny of that music." Not any more. The question for the industry is how it can still get a slice, how to make sure that all the money they spend on starmaking doesn't disappear down some college kid's hard drive. And that's where the lawyers come in. Suits against Napster...
...glitches the status of women was slowly improving. One of the last hurdles to official equality, the fixed male-female ratio, fell with remarkable speed in the spring of 1975. In one semester, an equal access plan--proposed by a faculty committee led by Leverett Professor of Physics Karl Strauch--was approved by the Faculty, Bok and the University's governing boards, the Corporation and the Board of Overseers...
...DIED. KARL SHAPIRO, 86, poet whose V-Letter and Other Poems, written while he was in New Guinea during World War II, won the 1945 Pulitzer Prize; in New York City. Shapiro's profile dimmed following his early success, but he remained an iconoclast, blasting T.S. Eliot and Ezra Pound as detriments to poetry...