Word: kim
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...week before Kim Messer and Jeanie Mentavlos announced that they were leaving the Citadel because they no longer felt safe on campus, interim Citadel president R. Clifton Poole was planning to send a letter to alumni telling them how well the assimilation of females into the 154-year-old South Carolina military college had gone. "We were feeling really good, really proud," says Poole. "Now I have to send a letter to a lot of angry alumni explaining what went wrong...
SEOUL: After three weeks of strikes, rallies and protests that have crippled South Korea's economy, opposition members will get another shot at a labor law highly favorable to employers that passed Parliament in their absence. In a meeting with opposition leaders, President Kim Young-Sam offered the two sides the opportunity to reach a compromise of their own. The law, passed December 26, gives employers more freedom to lay off employees, adjust their hours and hire replacements for strikers, while delaying for up to five years the right to form multiple unions, making the confederations illegal. Leaders of those...
...Choi Byong-kuk said, suggesting that the union leaders had ties with communist North Korea. But defiant labor leaders continue to talk tough. "We are prepared for a prolonged struggle and we are confident that public opinion is on our side," Kwon said. "As the head of state, President Kim must think about saving the economy, not his face...
...Crimson carried that lesson into the second half and refused to lose any of its momentum, scoring six unanswered points to start the second half. The only bright spot for Cornell was guard Kim Ruck, who finally broke the Harvard run with a three-pointer. Ruck finished the game with a respectable 19 points, but it was nowhere near enough...
...villages snowed in by a recent storm. Throughout the spreading strike, union workers at subways, phone companies and cargo docks have been directed to stay on the job for fear of raising the people's ire; hospital workers also have remained to staff emergency and operating rooms. Home Minister Kim Woo-suk warned that if the unions prolong the protests, the "government has no option but to take firm action." For now, though, the Seoul government will let public opinion determine the strikes' course. It is a war that unions seem to think they...