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Others weren't so easily co-opted. On the Internet, a volunteer army of bloggers escalated their guerrilla war against the mainstream media. They had previously spooked the (now former) executive editor of theNew York Times Howell Raines and even the (just as former) Senate majority leader Trent Lott, but when they helped push Dan Rather into early retirement, their real moment seemed to have come. Nevertheless, they stay on the margins--because, like all insurgents, they're about sniping, not governing...
...union charges that Creative Gourmet hasbeen using outside workers to cut huge deficits,which were estimated to exceed $100,000 when thenew management took over in September. Workersreceive time-and-a-half for weekend work--morethan $10 per hour--while outside labor is paidbetween $4 and $5 an hour, Bozzotto said...
...Even Ralph Nader admits there are differences that matter between theDemocrats and the Republicans. This may come as a surprise to hard-coreNaderites. Under a storm of criticism, Nader, in an Aug. 12 letter to TheNew York Times and elsewhere, withdrew any connections with the assertion of no difference, stating instead that there were few major differences between the two candidates...
...ocean has long been the lifeblood of theNew England economy, and all along the coastfishing, whaling and shipping ports testify to thecrucial role the sea has played in the history ofthe region...
...City of Boston has initiated a series ofprojects commissioned by Mayor Thomas Meninotitled "Boston 2000" that are aimed at improvingBostonians' quality of life while celebrating thenew millennium...