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Thurow, author of the "Zero Sum Society," said the world is entering what he called a "black hole," which will pull economies down and turn traditional rules on their head...
...this sum, $885 was from donors who gave more than $50 apiece--and several of these were family members. Candidates are not required to list the names of those who gave less than...
David E. Sullivan, the incumbent, raised $14,380.17. He spent $8611.70 of that sum on campaign publicity. Sullivan's donors include directors of neighborhood organizations such as Gladys P. Gifford, head of the Harvard Square Defense Fund...
Sources close to the talks said the GM pact closely parallels the one that the U.A.W. and Ford reached in September. That contract gave Ford workers a 3% wage hike in the first year, along with 3% lump-sum payments in both the second and third years. Far more important to the U.A.W. was the issue of job security. The Ford deal imposed a moratorium on plant closings and barred layoffs for any reason other than a severe sales slump. From GM, the U.A.W. apparently received similar assurances about future employment levels, but in an important concession, the union will...
Margaret Ford (Lindsay Crouse) is unaware that she lives in a chancy universe. A trimly repressed psychiatrist, she must believe that whatever problems come her way are amenable to rational solutions. So when one of her patients tells her that the gamblers to whom he owes an impossible sum of money are threatening his life, she marches straight to the House of Games, determined to talk compassionate sense to the management...