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...early May. With an additional 600,000 jobless expected to see their payments slashed over the next two years, the Marseilles precedent could carry costly consequences. Last year, the state unemployment insurance administration was in the red to the tune of €4.3 billion. The agency's plan to limit the shortfall to €1.2 billion this year under the reform is now in jeopardy. It has appealed the Marseilles ruling, but if the initial judgment is upheld, chances are high that more and more jobless will be heading to court - or forcing a government climb-down through protests like...
...gain from over-the-counter access than do older women who enjoy easier access to prescriptions. Even the New England Journal of Medicine has jumped into the debate, asserting that teenage use was explicitly approved by the advisory panels and that there is no scientifically valid reason to limit access...
Establishment of normal distribution curves for grades at institutions like Princeton or Harvard is simply a silly response to the noise over this subject (News, “Princeton Will Consider Cap On High Grades,” April 9). The proposed solution at Princeton is to limit the number of A-range grades to an arbitrary percentage. The premise for this cap is that there is indeed a problem of grade inflation. Is there really a problem? If so, what are the objective conditions that identify the problem, more substantively than just a reaction to the grade charts...
DANCE | Ten’s the Limit...
...Limits on the non-economic and punitive damages awarded in malpractice suits are a positive step toward improving the effectiveness and availability of medical care. In maintaining a filibuster, Senate Democrats are turning away from the interests of the people and instead submitting to the demands of lawyers, who stand to lose out twice if the bill passes. Lawyers will be allowed to take a comparatively smaller slice of a reduced pie: Not only would the bill impose absolute caps on the amount of money paid out, it would also limit the percentage of those damages that attorneys are allowed...