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...Viewpoint: The Real Hu Jintao
...large been unsuccessful. In March, the MSNBC cable news network canceled Phil Donahue's talk show after a disappointing six-month run against The O'Reilly Factor. However, some liberals point to the success of Hillary Clinton's just-released memoir as evidence that a marketplace exists for their viewpoint...
...first committee formed to consider Allston from the viewpoint of a single school could not have been more high profile...
...entered Harvard the pessimistic cynic and leave this week little reformed. By sophomore year, I had acquired the nickname “anti-” since I frequently and immediately attacked my roommates’ ideas and would invariably take up a contrarian viewpoint in any conversation (one roommate even started to find amusement in proposing outlandish ideas just to see me get riled up). Garnering such an ugly nickname did make me self-conscious of my potential for unpleasantness and moderated my open cynicism, but it didn’t effect any radical shifts in my disposition...
This is all understandable from the company viewpoint. Overall health-care costs are rising about 20% a year, according to industry estimates. Something has to give, and increasingly it is a whole package of benefits. Companies have long been shifting from traditional pension plans, in which workers get a guaranteed income in retirement, to 401(k) plans, in which the pension depends on how much employees saved and how well they invested. And companies like Goodyear, Charles Schwab and Textron are reducing the amount they kick in to workers' 401(k) plans--or suspending company matches altogether. Other firms, such...