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Unionization of graduate students is already legal at public universities, but state taxpayers--and not students--bear the costs of wages and benefits. According to the UAW, about 20 percent of teaching assistants, all at public universities, are currently unionized nationwide...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NYU Grad Students Permitted To Unionize | 4/4/2000 | See Source »

...starting to realize that the Second Amendment applies only to Congress and not to the states, so the states are not hindered in any way from passing laws that limit gun ownership rights." Most states, including Massachusetts, have clauses in their constitutions that mirror the federal "right to bear arms" Second Amendment, but interpretation of those clauses is in the hands of the states' supreme courts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congressional Gun Control Battle May Be Moot | 4/4/2000 | See Source »

...just the hot start-ups that have had accounting issues. According to a recent study by Bear, Stearns, mainstays like Wal-Mart and Continental Airlines are among 32 companies that have restated their financial results since the Securities and Exchange Commission issued a clarification in December of the rules on recognizing revenues. For accounting firms, the choices are difficult. Challenge the client's bookkeeping, which Saylor insists was conservative, and you may end up without a client; fail to do so, and you face angry shareholders and their lawyers after the books are put right. PricewaterhouseCoopers, MicroStrategy's auditor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The E-Numbers Game | 4/3/2000 | See Source »

...degrees] view of some of the most dramatic sights in the world, and you'll eat in a first-class dining room with picture windows. You can stand on an open-air observation platform at the rear of the train, the wind on your face and moose, bear, eagles, bighorn sheep and mountain goats in your view...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: 12 Terrific Train Trips | 3/27/2000 | See Source »

...threads through two 360-ft.-long tunnels, one of which was blasted out of 1.7 billion-year-old rock a dizzying 600 ft. above Toltec Gorge. You won't find a carload of snakes like the one Indiana Jones encountered. But do keep your eyes open for deer, black bear, bobcat, mountain lion and eagles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: 12 Terrific Train Trips | 3/27/2000 | See Source »

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