Word: slaughtered
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...dead in July rallied in October to write a whole new heroic tale. And Sox fans everywhere can safely bid farewell to a painful history that had come to be known as a truth foretold. After lashing the Yankees in four straight games, the Red Sox went on to slaughter the Cardinals in a four game sweep. Boston?s height of glory came when they vanquished their archrival at Yankee Stadium on October 20. The Cardinals were an after dinner mint of sorts - and even the Sox didn?t chew on it gracefully. Both teams had low moments...
Harvard has invested millions of dollars in a Chinese oil company whose financial dealings with the Sudanese government, human rights activists say, have funded that regime’s ongoing slaughter of its own people...
President Bush and both houses of Congress have declared that the slaughter in Darfur rises to the level of genocide...
...SLAUGHTER: One could start with the issue of How many H1-B visas are we going to issue? You want to ameliorate the pressures in the labor market, but you should also try to soften the impact, at least initially, of more workers arriving in the system who will compete with workers...
HIRA: I think Professor Slaughter doesn't understand fully how the H1-B is being utilized. Many of the Indian IT firms--their whole business model is about bringing in inexpensive foreign labor so they can underbid their U.S. rivals. This discussion is an important one, but it's all about how a U.S. firm will benefit from globalization. There's no guarantee these firms will actually hire U.S. workers to serve those markets. There's a fundamental shift in the bargaining power between workers and firms...