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Summers will decide whether or not to accept the committee’s recommendations after a “comment period” which will extend through...
University and faculty sources said Summers is likely to accept the essentials of the committee’s recommendations, which are intended to cover the entire University...
...resulted in a 5% cut. Deputy Secretary of Education and Manpower Chok Kin-fun has said that with local people's salaries dropping, it's only fair that the maids share the pain as well. "If they stand to gain from wage increases in good years, then they must accept the reductions in bad times." Undermining his point is the fact that salaries in the manufacturing and restaurant businesses have actually risen this year...
...from a body ravaged by disease. The belt around his waist had six extra holes punched in it. He wore a diaper in case of diarrhea. Lit by a fearsome spotlight, the tiny figure paused for a few seconds, took a deep breath and began. "Care for us and accept us?we are all human beings. We are normal. We have hands. We have feet. We can walk, we can talk, we have needs just like everyone else...
...brand of candor remains rare. But thanks in part to the dying boy's speech, more people have begun to speak about AIDS rather than hide from it. This year the cacophony of South Africans questioning their government's AIDS policies?and President Thabo Mbeki's odd reluctance to accept the link between HIV and AIDS?grew louder. Across the continent groups began demanding cheaper or free antiretroviral drugs. "Nkosi made a lot of adults think, 'Well, if this little kid is open about his status, then surely we can take those bold steps,'" says Nkosi's doctor Ashraf Coovadia...