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...Senate staff member. "People are keeping their heads down." But businesses and their lobbyists don't like the idea, arguing that the restrictions would push employers to stop offering matching contributions. They fought Boxer's 1997 bill until it quietly died in committee. One person keeping quiet is Phil Gramm, usually a leading opponent of such restrictions. Gramm's wife Wendy served on the audit committee of Enron's board, and the Texas Senator has recused himself from Enron matters. His fellow Republicans are also holding their fire...
Whether or not Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow on Saturday, the Harvard wrestling team knew on Friday it had only six weekends to build momentum for the EIWA Championships at Lehigh Mar. 9 and 10. While Phil was getting some rays, the team handily defeated Sacred Heart, 33-7, before being edged out 24-18 by No. 22 Hofstra later that evening...
...Reported by Nelly Sindayen/Basilan, Mark Thompson/Washington and Phil Zabriskie/Manila
...operate an online energy market that, unlike traditional stock and commodity exchanges, did not have to disclose the price, volume or terms of the contracts it sold. Gramm left government that year and was given a lucrative spot on the Enron board. She is the wife of Texas Senator Phil Gramm, to whom the company has donated $97,000 since...
...Phil Berardelli, author of the helpful guide Safe Young Drivers, has spent seven years researching teen driving, ever since an accident killed four teens in his area. Berardelli advocates the idea of "graduated licensing" programs as a way to ease into driving. Thirty-five states now have such programs in place, offering 16-year-olds a provisional license that curtails driving privileges--allowing only daytime driving, for example, or limiting the number of passengers. Eighteen states mandate that teens can't drive with other teens for the first six months on the road, the most dangerous period for young drivers...