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Dates: during 1990-1999
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These penalties provide a minimum frameworkfrom which to work, Bates said. Severe cases, suchas those involving physical violence, will receivestricter penalties...

Author: By Fei LI Kuang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: MIT Moves to Cite Underage Drinkers | 2/6/1998 | See Source »

Will privatization protect disabled workers, provide a minimum level of protection for low income workers, ensure benefits for non-working spouses or provide protection from market fluctuations? And what kind of taxes will be necessary to fund the transition? These are the kinds of questions we must ask our-selves before we can make an informed and sensible choice...

Author: By Conley Rollins, | Title: When We're 65 | 2/6/1998 | See Source »

...American military officials at Italy's Aviano airbase admit that the plane, an EA-6B Prowler, was flying "well below the approved minimum altitude" when it clipped the cable car wire, sending a gondola crashing to the ground. But they reject Italian claims that the plane was six miles off its assigned flight path. Flight recorder data has been handed over to Italian investigators but the U.S. is clearly conceding at least some responsibility for the tragedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No-Fly Zone | 2/6/1998 | See Source »

SFNB is evidence that banks can save customers money by turning to the Internet. After making a $100 minimum initial deposit, there are no monthly fees, no monthly balances, unlimited free checking and 20 free electronic bill payments per month. If you don't mind changing your banking habits, you can get a free account and access it from anywhere you can access the World Wide...

Author: By Kevin S. Davis, | Title: Banking by Computer Makes Life Easier | 2/3/1998 | See Source »

...mostly from China, Bangladesh and the Philippines, shipped in to service a garment industry that exploits Saipan's exemption from a number of American labor and immigration controls. This allows the garment factories, most run by Chinese or South Korean firms, to pay foreign laborers substantially less than the minimum wage but still export nearly $1 billion worth of clothes annually to American markets--patriotically stamped MADE IN THE USA and free of duties and quotas that apply to products made in China and Korea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor... | 2/2/1998 | See Source »

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