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...they have also learned a thing or two since 2004 about bringing their voters to the polls. Where an anti-gay-marriage initiative energized religious groups in 2004, labor says its forces are seeing the same effect from a measure this year that would raise the state minimum wage. Ohio AFL-CIO President William Burga says his organizers are targeting the 496,000 union "drop-off voters," who show up for presidential years but not in midterm elections. Meanwhile, he says, union operatives in the field are sensing a distinct lack of enthusiasm on the other side, particularly among religious...
...other day, Sesame Street announced that they are coming out with a special version of the show for Afghanistan. During the first episode, the Afghani Muppets wage a jihad on SpongeBob." CONAN O'BRIEN...
...would say that raising the price doesn’t affect many Harvard students, but it will probably be a big deal for people who work minimum wage and take the T everyday,” she said...
Unexpectedly, the data showed that the wage premium only applied to males; no correlation between binge-drinking and wages was found for females...
...correlation between drinking and wage premiums only applied to binge drinkers—there is no correlation between the wages and drinking habits of moderate drinkers or abstainers...