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...that was then. The image of the flag that soldiers see today is different. Instead of flags aflame, we see flags covering coffins of soldiers and Marines returning the hard way from Iraq and Afghanistan. Pushing forward a constitutional amendment is labor-intensive work. I'm concerned how such a diversion during wartime might appear to those who are still serving in harm...
...labor under no delusion that the initiatives to date—in part or in whole—fully address our institutional issues, or solve the work-life dilemmas our faculty, staff and students face every day,” Hammonds wrote in the report...
...part of an unprecedented program called "San Francisco Health Access Plan," which Newsom hammered out with labor, business, and city leaders. More than 82,000 San Franciscans who lack health insurance and do not qualify for Medicare or Medicaid stand to benefit. The majority are employed adults (children already have access to subsidized care); others are unemployed, self-employed, homeless, or have pre-existing conditions like diabetes, AIDS or cancer; some are even undocumented (yes: illegal) workers. Starting in early 2007, every uninsured San Franciscan can seek comprehensive primary care at the city's public and private clinics and hospitals...
...double the capacity of the country's ports by 2012; India has also embarked on a $50 billion program to add or modernize 40,000 km of highways over the next several years. The government is facing stiff opposition to another major reform of the country's onerous labor laws from labor unions and leftist politicians, but it is trying, at least, to get the process started. It is championing special economic zones with 10-year tax holidays, duty-free imports and the possibility of less restrictive labor laws...
...Initiatives like that are encouraging. "Add infrastructure and a flexible labor policy and boom! We'll have so much foreign exchange coming in we won't know what to do with it," says Rahul Bajaj, chairman of Bajaj Auto. But the country has made false starts on the road to modernization before. Is this time different? "I don't think this party can be spoiled," says Shirish Sankhe, a partner at McKinsey in Bombay. "No one wants to stay out of India...