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Meanwhile, the Salvation Army is still reeling from Target Corp.'s decision earlier this year to ban the group, ending the exemption it had given the charity from the chain's no-solicitation policy (similar to that of many retail chains). "It opens the door to any other groups that wish to solicit our guests," said a Target official. In 2003 bell ringers received $8.8 million from Target shoppers--nearly a tenth of the Salvation Army's total $93.8 million holiday haul. Several Christian groups, including Concerned Women for America and the American Family Association, have protested...
Columnist Joe Klein's analysis of why the Democrats failed to win the election was right on target [Nov. 22]. Klein noted that the Democrats' "economic issues are not nearly as compelling as the Republicans' religious appeal." The Democratic Party needs to focus on the attraction that religious values hold for the middle class instead of promising voters complicated and expensive government programs. Democrats also should take a long look at those who are benefiting from the faith-based social programs. Those factors are worth pursuing before the next election...
...secret to Gonzalez's freakish stamina is the triple grande vanilla latte. "I'm totally a coffee junkie," she says. "If I can smell coffee around me, I must stop and have one. And now there are Starbucks inside Target stores and supermarkets, which makes it harder to resist." Gonzalez estimates that she consumes a pot of coffee a day, but she refuses to speculate about the sums of money she drops at the Seattle-based coffee chain. So dependent is Gonzalez on caffeine that she says she can't remember conversations until she has had her morning...
Huth says that if a woman is highly qualified but does not fit the job description precisely, the physics department still “moves rapidly” in order to try to recruit the female professor, who is termed a “target of opportunity...
...Tuesday’s Faculty meeting, Summers and Dean of FAS William C. Kirby expressed their support for plans to specifically target women in the tenure hiring process not just in the natural sciences but across...