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...secure companies’ agreement to the plan, the government offered them a slower rate in government-mandated wage increases, a cut in the payroll tax and more “flexibility” in deciding when the hours would apply...

Author: By Alexander J. Finerman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: French Ex-Official Extols 35-Hour Work Week | 4/30/2003 | See Source »

What that means in practical terms depends a lot on how physically active you are. Star athletes who have not built up their core strength have slower reaction times and are more prone to injury. Office workers whose trunk muscles have turned to flab behind their desks are apt to suffer chronic back pain. Older folks with poor core strength are likely to lose their balance and fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Solid To The Core | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

...travel agencies). It's easy to see how a blazing-fast connection on a big-screen laptop--anytime, anywhere--might pose a threat to firms like Sprint and Verizon, which are investing billions of dollars to deliver fancy 3G data services over your cell phone or laptop at slower rates and steeper fees. Yet there's no proof consumers will pay. "No wireless data-only network in the world has ever made money," warns Andrew Seybold, a wireless analyst based in Los Gatos, Calif. That so many have rushed to invest in Wi-Fi is, he predicts, "the next dotcom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unwired: Will You Buy WiFi? | 4/21/2003 | See Source »

Penn was the Crimson’s first match of the spring season to be held outdoors. Harvard appreciated the fresh air, especially since outdoor play features a slower tempo, with longer points and greater difficulty controlling ball placement...

Author: By Brenda Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No. 43 M. Tennis Remains On Collision Course With Brown | 4/21/2003 | See Source »

...slower now. Lentz won’t volunteer much about most things in life that grate on him, but this comes of his own admission...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Full-Contact Lentz | 4/10/2003 | See Source »

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