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...course, none of these issues are simple. Labor standards, for example, may appear to be an obviously good idea, but Third World countries are in rebellion against any attempt to enforce them - for the simple reason that cheap labor is all many of them have to offer in the world economy, and enforcing minimum standards may actually destroy hundreds of thousands of jobs in the developing world. Why would a U.S. apparel manufacturer have its wares manufactured in China if it had to pay American-level wages? So just as what's good for business isn't always good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battle in Seattle: A Challenge to Politics as Usual | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

Stuckey was released from the Middlesex County jail at about 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Greeley said. He is scheduled to appear in court on March...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Robbery Reminiscent of Yard Burglar's Handiwork | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

...landlord refuses to negotiate, tenants can appear before the City Council to discuss their case...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Motley Crew: Grassroots Group Fights for Tenants | 12/1/1999 | See Source »

Fundamentally, the argument comes down to the idea that a student's entire high school career should not depend on one fickle test, for no test provides a perfect measurement of achievement. A high school diploma should not be a giveaway, but neither should it depend upon what appear to be unrealistically high expectations of performance. Students should receive some sort of a diploma if they pass the required high school courses...

Author: By David M. Debartolo, | Title: Test Scores Should Not Deny Diplomas | 11/30/1999 | See Source »

...knows what causes macular degeneration. In 90% of the cases involving older people, the retina wears thin and abnormal deposits called drusen start to appear. This is the so-called dry form of the disease, in which vision deteriorates slowly, if at all. Still, it should be checked periodically since complications can occur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vision Saver | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

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