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What happened last Friday night might be termed, in the jargon of the ever precarious airline business, a near miss. A showdown strike by American Airlines pilots was avoided only by the dramatic intervention of someone who doesn't fly commercial, the President of the U.S. Bill Clinton, apparently not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLYING INTO TROUBLE | 2/24/1997 | See Source »

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that former employees are entitled to the same protection against retaliation as are current employees or job applicants who have accused a company of racial discrimination. Otherwise, wrote Justice Clarence Thomas, who served at one time as head of the Equal Employment Opportunity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fresh Fodder For Discrimination Suits | 2/19/1997 | See Source »

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that former employees are entitled to the same protection against retaliation as are current employees or job applicants who have accused a company of racial discrimination. Otherwise, wrote Justice Clarence Thomas, who served at one time as head of the Equal Employment Opportunity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fresh Fodder For Discrimination Suits | 2/18/1997 | See Source »

WASHINGTON, D.C: President Clinton is considering a $21 million federal program to encourage more families to adopt children. Under the program, states would receive $10 million for "technical assistance" in finding children a permanent home, $10 million for identifying "barriers" to adoption and developing new foster care policies, plus $1...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Adoption Incentives | 2/16/1997 | See Source »

WASHINGTON, D.C: President Clinton is considering a $21 million federal program to encourage more families to adopt children. Under the program, states would receive $10 million for "technical assistance" in finding children a permanent home, $10 million for identifying "barriers" to adoption and developing new foster care policies, plus $1...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Adoption Incentives | 2/14/1997 | See Source »

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