Word: minimum
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...last night's meeting of the Undergraduate Council's student affairs committee, Fine proposed a resolution for the council to "endorse any student group that meets the minimum requirements" and to call "upon the Dean of Students' Office to grant official recognition from the administration for these groups...
...minimum production would have to be 500 aircraft," Harrison says. "We do not believe there is a market for two airplanes...
...called the Social Security tactic "the big lie." Conservative strategist William Kristol snapped that the fear mongering proved that Clinton was "brain dead" and "exactly what he once accused George Bush of being: an out-of-touch, visionless President with only a few questionable foreign policy accomplishments." At a minimum, Clinton's maneuvers will make it harder for either party to propose or accept cuts in spending and entitlements, which they both know is necessary in order to keep the deficit from ballooning again. At worst, the President's tactics were a harbinger of broader gridlock to come. Said...
...course, the growing demand for professionals tends to mask the fact that millions of service workers remain stuck in jobs like waiter or sales clerk that pay little more than the $4.25-an-hour minimum wage. "All you have to do is hire two Goldman Sachs partners and you probably distort the average wage scale throughout the service sector," quips Bruce Greenwald, a management professor at the Columbia Business School...
Urban areas in California have been particularly hurt because large numbers of illegal immigrants tend to settle in these impoverished areas. Hired at below the minimum wage, illegal immigrants deprive legal residents of jobs in the short-term. The consequence is desperate poverty within the inner cities and a growing sense of hopelessness among legal residents as they see illegal immigrants deprive them of jobs and economic opportunities...