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...pension legislation, which would effectively defer the airlines' pension obligations for years, is considered to have a good chance of passage, and the relief might come just in time for United, which has until April 8 to submit a reorganization plan to a U.S. bankruptcy judge. United has also asked the government to make $1.6 billion in loan guarantees under a provision designed to relieve the aftereffects of Sept. 11. The smaller carriers complain that taxpayers should not be asked to keep financing those airlines' inefficient ways. "What kind of public policy is it," asks Edward Faberman, a Washington lobbyist...
...election-year issue. Yet in Britain , where the jobless rate stands at a 20-year low, offshoring is making new friends. "No country can be a fortress economy in today's global market," said Trades Union Congress general secretary Brendan Barber. This week the TUC will submit a report to the U.K. government on the benefits of international competition. That kind of talk could move Barber's job offshore. - By Adam Smith Running On Empty Philip Watts caved in to shareholder pressure and stepped down from his post as chairman of oil giant Royal Dutch/Shell. His resignation came two months...
Some council members also raised objections to including a grant for the Harvard-Radcliffe Christian Fellowship (HRCF), continuing a debate from the past two weeks on the possible discriminatory nature of HRCF and its sister organization, the Asian American Christian Fellowship (AACF), whose constitutions require their officers to submit to an oath of faith...
After the DRCLAS’s Director of Publication June C. Erlick encouraged the thoughtful and unassuming Munera to submit his portfolio last year, he was selected over more than 100 other contestants in the Art Forum competition. Falconi commented in his gallery talk that the strength of the material made assembling the exhibition easy...
...unseat President Jean-Bertrand Aristide. Aristide, who was restored to power by U.S. military intervention in 1994 following a coup remains the country's elected president, but opposition groups point to electoral fraud in the 2000 parliamentary election to argue that he has no legitimacy nor any intent to submit to the will of the electorate. Haiti's tiny police force is no match for the rebels, some of are veterans of the old army disbanded by Aristide in 1994, and who now control half of the country. Mounting chaos and the threat of a bloodbath have increased pressure...