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...Bush Administration would still prefer that you head directly to the store - it's faster that way, and there are Republican political careers riding on this tax cut working out for the best. Stores would certainly prefer that you spend it with them - Wal-Mart, for one, is offering a rebate-check cashing service right on premises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Uncle Sam Wants You to Spend Your Rebate | 7/17/2001 | See Source »

...while the story line centers around Mafia life, the issues that the show deals with could just as easily be played out by characters who work at IBM, AT&T or K Mart. Jealousy, sibling rivalry, greed and infidelity are familiar to everyone. This is the key to The Sopranos' success: viewers relate to characters like Carmela, Paulie Walnuts and Uncle Junior because they have their own disobedient, ungrateful children, nagging spouses or demanding mothers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: David Chase | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

...MART Suit claims 500,000 women got lower pay than men. Is that a lawyer in aisle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Jul. 2, 2001 | 7/2/2001 | See Source »

...have to remember that Wal-Mart is one of the largest (if not the largest) retailers in the country. So I'm surprised, but I'm not surprised. Being so large, in some respects it acts as if it's above the law. For instance, one thing I was surprised to find out from other employees is that Wal-Mart doesn't pay overtime. I was shocked - since it's such a flagrant violation of the law. They seem to take a "let's wait and see if we get challenged on this" and then we'll fight, approach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Perspective: Barbara Ehrenreich on the Wal-Mart Suit | 6/21/2001 | See Source »

...ranged in age from women in their 20's to women in their 70's. In the store I worked at they were mostly white and natural born Americans. Many were mothers. A lot had second jobs because they were unable to make a living wage on their Wal-Mart earnings alone. Some would work an eight-hour shift one place then turn around and put in six hours at Wal-Mart. They had families that depended on them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Perspective: Barbara Ehrenreich on the Wal-Mart Suit | 6/21/2001 | See Source »

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