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Columnists often assume the power of God in their condemnations of people and places. But today I'm going to wear the mantle of a lesser divinity, Santa Claus...
...Houston Baker, a University of Pennsylvania professor whose name is often mentioned with Gates, says, "The question by the end of the 1970s was how do you move largely political assertions about the autonomy of Afro-American culture and literature toward a more theoretical plane...
...when a leveraged buyout is closed are the government, since the loans taken out by companies are tax-deductable, the economy, since leveraged buyouts have caused the level of business debt to double to more than $1.8 trillion in the past five years, the company employees who are often either laid off or uprooted across the country by the restructuring process, and the consumers, who don't get new products at better prices, but the same products at higher prices because a hostilely-bought company has to use all available funds to pay off billions in debt rather than research...
...said that AFSCME contracts often include provisions for better lighting in parking lots and in buildings, more guards in the buildings and escort services or offers of cab fare home for employees who work at night...
Linda Lambkin, a negotiator for the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), HUCTW's parent union, said that building security considerations were often negotiated into union contracts...