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...major concern is Carr’s proposal to rent or lease space in the same building to the ART, on whose board of directors he serves...

Author: By J. hale Russell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Staying on Their Toes | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

Offsetting these increases is a 1.7% drop in prices for goods like cars, clothing and computers, which account for 23% of spending. Through productivity gains at home and cheap labor abroad, manufacturers have kept prices low. That's something a dentist or restaurant owner, with less flexible rent and labor costs, can't easily do. Food and energy prices (the remaining 21% of spending) have been rising (energy sharply) over the past few months but are expected to fall later this year. If you include them, the overall CPI was up 2.2% in April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Deflation: Why Aren't Your Prices Falling? | 5/26/2003 | See Source »

Such anti-union blacklisting has cost many workers in the San Bartolo Free Trade Zone, where Primo is located, their livelihoods. Those workers describe not being able to afford water or electricity, facing eviction without having the money to pay rent and their children being expelled from school once they couldn’t pay tuition. Many are still unable to find employment and are barely able to survive...

Author: By Emma S. Mackinnon, | Title: Exposing Primo's Deception | 5/23/2003 | See Source »

Mark B. Erwin, a supervisor at Rock Bottom, attributed its closing to the “too high” rent charged by the building’s owners, Trinity Properties...

Author: By Michael A. Mohammed, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rent To Sink Rock Bottom Bar | 5/21/2003 | See Source »

Sounds like a job for Morley Safer--if he weren't one of the rent-a-journalists involved. According to the New York Times, Safer taped presentations that were repeated in hundreds of such videos made by WJMK Inc., a Boca Raton, Fla., company, appearing on a news-show-like set and introducing two-to five-minute segments titled American Medical Review. CNN's Aaron Brown and retired CBS anchor Walter Cronkite also recently signed up with the series. WJMK said the AMR segments were not ads, but the health and drug companies provided sources for the reports and, according...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is It News Or Snake Oil? | 5/19/2003 | See Source »

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