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...humankind for peace and understanding. Come together to do this for him now so when young men and women shout out in hurt or anger from your streets or campus, "I am someone," King's spirit of freedom will ring back to them, not only from our distant plain, but from you city--a spirit flowing not from the "cup of bitterness and hatred," but founded upon the "stone of hope" King mentioned in his "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963. His is a spirit needed not just one day each year, but for all seasons. Roger Gadbois Columbia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard King Monument | 2/6/1995 | See Source »

...holds that every hike in the wage triggers employee firings, with the least skilled axed first. That view has been challenged by several recent studies co-authored by Alan Krueger, the Labor Department's chief economist. A modest increase, says Krueger, would have ``negligible negative employment effects''--or, in plain English, next to no job losses. Negligible, though, is a term of art. Because wage- related costs like unemployment compensation and payroll taxes rise along with the basic wage, most experts say the contemplated hike to $5 an hour could cost between 40,000 and 100,000 jobs. ``The consensus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MINIMUM WAGE, MINIMUM SENSE | 2/6/1995 | See Source »

Bagby says she intended to create a report in which the public could view the national debt in plain terms, much as stockholders read reports from the corporations in which they invest...

Author: By Deborah Yeh, | Title: Economics Project Earns Senior Celebrity Status | 2/4/1995 | See Source »

Consider this my revenge for all the times that sources--and you know who you are--have yelled at me, told me how ignorant I am or been plain mean...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: Notes From Experience | 2/1/1995 | See Source »

WHRB's Cecil Taylor Orgy* is a chance to experience almost the effect of hearing a full live performances. It will leave you not merely breathless, but just plain screwed up for a long time.Photo Courtesy of WHRB...

Author: By Eric D. Plaks, | Title: Passionate Taylor Grooves | 1/20/1995 | See Source »

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