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...been taught that "n_____s work in the house and Mexicans work in the yard." Young says she saw a Mexican-American member of the sorority leave a meeting in tears after the sisters overruled her objection to putting a Confederate flag on a T shirt. Young finally quit after sorority members criticized her for giving her phone number to a black football player...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blacks Need Not Apply | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

...been taught that "n_____s work in the house and Mexicans work in the yard." Young says she saw a Mexican-American member of the sorority leave a meeting in tears after the sisters overruled her objection to putting a Confederate flag on a T-shirt. Young finally quit after sorority members criticized her for giving her phone number to a black football player...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blacks Need Not Apply | 11/2/2000 | See Source »

...office, then your job was on the line. Two council members actually resigned and then nine months was spent getting a recall election date set (November 28). The twice-monthly council meetings have been screaming, nasty pieces of business with name-calling on all sides and the mayor has quit attending them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ground Zero in the Presidential Battleground | 10/27/2000 | See Source »

...market that has lost its appetite for IPOs. So it gave investors some of their money back. Indeed, the shell-shocked look on the faces of dotcomers who only yesterday had dreamed of Maseratis is no accident. In the past month alone, as many as 4,000 people have quit or been laid off from online ventures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is The New Economy Dead? | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

...Things quit working in December 1998, when the top management at Czech Savings (CS), the country's third biggest bank, said it would go broke in 14 days if the state didn't prop it up. The price tag: at least $100 million. The top bankers were fired, and the government decided to sell all its banks, and fast. The new strategy was too late to spare taxpayers more than $5.1 billion in losses for shoring up the banking sector over the past decade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paying The Price | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

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