Word: labors
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...likely to do better in school, presumably because of more adult attention. He cites research, some of it a bit woozy-sounding, asserting that "only children show more interest in science, music, math and literature, while kids with siblings care more for...mechanical and technical work, skilled trades, and labor." Yeah, yeah, thinks the reader, concluding (as does McKibben, in fact) that only children are a lot like the rest of us. If your kid has no sibs, don't fret...
...discarded years of leftist orthodoxy and learned from the mistakes of his predecessors. In 1990 the SPD promised to slow down the privatization of former East German industries to protect the workers; Schroder now preaches the need for the private sector to become more competitive by cutting labor costs. In 1994 the party proposed higher taxes on middle- and upper-income families; Schroder wants to cut the highest income tax rate from 53% to 47% and reduce corporate rates from...
This past May, at an SPD issues conference in Cologne, odes to such Third Way themes as restructuring and self-reliance filled the air. Concluded Schroder: "The New Middle appeals to all those who want to grasp the initiative and experience the growing flexibility of the labor market. The New Middle appeals to those who want to fulfill the dream of self-employment, who are willing to take risks...
WHEN HELD Originally held at New Year's, now there are Thanksgiving, Presidents' Day, Labor Day and spring weekends...
Burson said he expects the NLRB to decide onthe unfair labor practices charges against Kenneywithin the next two weeks...