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...While Baghdad had not impeded the inspectors' activities, Blix and Al-Baradei demanded more "pro-active" cooperation from Iraq in establishing Iraqi compliance with UN disarmament demands. Iraq so far has done the minimum necessary to avoid being declared in violation of Resolution 1441 by the Security Council - but no more. But the conclusion from Blix and El Baradei was that they needed more time to thoroughly investigate the charges against Iraq. Possibly a lot more time...
Spitzer has spent a career pushing the law as a tool for social change. A passionate and partisan Democrat, he has brought cases against a long line of tough adversaries--organized crime, gun manufacturers, air polluters, Korean grocers who don't pay minimum wage. His efforts have not always succeeded. Yet he has consistently used laws in novel ways to address wrongs that were in plain view but seemed intractable to others. And, as was the case with Merrill, his endeavors have been about pursuing a path of justice even before the precise nature of a case is clear...
Sandel asked if economic reasoning would lead to approval of sweatshops, and if so, if there was any rationale for minimum wage laws...
...Minimum wage laws do interfere with exchange,” Summers said. But he added that the positive effects outweigh the inconveniences of the minimum wage...
Eaves fractured his C-5 vertebra and will be out of action for a minimum of six weeks. Although he will require a brace to immobilize his neck, Eaves is expected to make a full recovery...