Smlr_net February 2007

smlr_net@email.rutgers.edu

1 participants
95 discussions

NYTimes.com: They Are America
by sagauro＠rci.rutgers.edu 18 Feb '07

18 Feb '07

This page was sent to you by: sagauro(a)rci.rutgers.edu. OPINION | February 18, 2007 Editorial: They Are America Hopelessly fixated on toughness, the immigration debate has lost its balance, overlooking the humanity of the immigrant. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/18/opinion/18sun1.html?ex=1172466000&en=fc55… ---------------------------------------------------------- ABOUT THIS E-MAIL This e-mail was sent to you by a friend through NYTimes.com's E-mail This Article service. For general information about NYTimes.com, write to help(a)nytimes.com. NYTimes.com 500 Seventh Avenue New York, NY 10018 Copyright 2007 The New York Times Company

1 0

NYTimes.com: Britain's Slave Empire, as the Sun Set
by sagauro＠rci.rutgers.edu 18 Feb '07

18 Feb '07

This page was sent to you by: sagauro(a)rci.rutgers.edu. ARTS | February 18, 2007 Film: Britain's Slave Empire, as the Sun Set By ALAN RIDING Long before Gettysburg, activist Quakers challenged Parliament. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/18/arts/18ridi.html?ex=1172466000&en=2abdf7f… ---------------------------------------------------------- ABOUT THIS E-MAIL This e-mail was sent to you by a friend through NYTimes.com's E-mail This Article service. For general information about NYTimes.com, write to help(a)nytimes.com. NYTimes.com 500 Seventh Avenue New York, NY 10018 Copyright 2007 The New York Times Company

1 0

NYTimes.com: Nafta Should Have Stopped Illegal Immigration, Right?
by sagauro＠rci.rutgers.edu 18 Feb '07

18 Feb '07

This page was sent to you by: sagauro(a)rci.rutgers.edu. WEEK IN REVIEW | February 18, 2007 The Nation: Nafta Should Have Stopped Illegal Immigration, Right? By LOUIS UCHITELLE The agreement wrongly assumed that the markets would act rationally. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/18/weekinreview/18uchitelle.html?ex=11724660… ---------------------------------------------------------- ABOUT THIS E-MAIL This e-mail was sent to you by a friend through NYTimes.com's E-mail This Article service. For general information about NYTimes.com, write to help(a)nytimes.com. NYTimes.com 500 Seventh Avenue New York, NY 10018 Copyright 2007 The New York Times Company

1 0

NYTimes.com: From 0 to 60 to World Domination
by sagauro＠rci.rutgers.edu 18 Feb '07

18 Feb '07

This page was sent to you by: sagauro(a)rci.rutgers.edu. MAGAZINE | February 18, 2007 Cover Story: From 0 to 60 to World Domination By JON GERTNER How did Toyota become best automaker in the world? http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/18/magazine/18Toyota.t.html?ex=1172466000&en… ---------------------------------------------------------- ABOUT THIS E-MAIL This e-mail was sent to you by a friend through NYTimes.com's E-mail This Article service. For general information about NYTimes.com, write to help(a)nytimes.com. NYTimes.com 500 Seventh Avenue New York, NY 10018 Copyright 2007 The New York Times Company

1 0

NYTimes.com: Mill Towns of Connecticut Lose Factories, and Way of Life
by sagauro＠rci.rutgers.edu 18 Feb '07

18 Feb '07

This page was sent to you by: sagauro(a)rci.rutgers.edu. NEW YORK REGION | February 18, 2007 Mill Towns of Connecticut Lose Factories, and Way of Life By JENNIFER MEDINA Across the central valley of Connecticut, one plant after another is closing, taking jobs that have been in the same family for generations. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/18/nyregion/18factory.html?ex=1172466000&en=… ---------------------------------------------------------- ABOUT THIS E-MAIL This e-mail was sent to you by a friend through NYTimes.com's E-mail This Article service. For general information about NYTimes.com, write to help(a)nytimes.com. NYTimes.com 500 Seventh Avenue New York, NY 10018 Copyright 2007 The New York Times Company

1 0

Workers are fine with fewer unions
by sagauro＠rci.rutgers.edu 17 Feb '07

17 Feb '07

This story was sent to you by: eugene mcelroy -------------------- Workers are fine with fewer unions -------------------- Wealth and productivity have soared while union membership has declined. By Russell Roberts RUSSELL ROBERTS is a professor of economics at George Mason University and a distinguished scholar at the University's Mercatus Center. He does a weekly podcast at EconTalk.org. February 17 2007 LABOR UNIONS' importance in the workplace has fallen steadily since 1950, when roughly a third of American workers were unionized. Today, that number is well below 10% in the private sector. The complete article can be viewed at: http://www.latimes.com/business/careers/work/la-oe-roberts17feb17,1,5759395… Visit latimes.com at http://www.latimes.com

1 0

Stronger unions mean a strong middle class
by sagauro＠rci.rutgers.edu 17 Feb '07

17 Feb '07

This story was sent to you by: eugene mcelroy -------------------- Stronger unions mean a strong middle class -------------------- Safeguarding access to unions ensures a more prosperous society. By Harley Shaiken HARLEY SHAIKEN is a professor specializing in labor and the global economy at UC Berkeley. February 17 2007 POLLS TELL US that 58% of eligible workers would join a union if they could, yet union membership in the private sector plummeted to 7.4% in 2006, a record low. The complete article can be viewed at: http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-oe-shaiken17feb17,1,77… Visit latimes.com at http://www.latimes.com

1 0

Mexico's economy loses steam
by sagauro＠rci.rutgers.edu 17 Feb '07

17 Feb '07

This story was sent to you by: eugene mcelroy -------------------- Mexico's economy loses steam -------------------- Sluggish manufacturing and falling exports to the U.S. are blamed for the deceleration. Slowing growth could spur emigration. By Marla Dickerson Times Staff Writer February 17 2007 MEXICO CITY — Mexico's economy slowed in the last three months of 2006, and that could have consequences in the United States: Tough times in Mexico typically fuel immigration north of the border. The complete article can be viewed at: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-mexico17feb17,1,2750169.story?coll=la… Visit latimes.com at http://www.latimes.com

1 0

A radical change for two union militants
by sagauro＠rci.rutgers.edu 16 Feb '07

16 Feb '07

This story was sent to you by: eugene mcelroy -------------------- A radical change for two union militants -------------------- The former dissidents, now powerful insiders, shaped the tough tactics that got L.A. teachers more than just a raise. By Joe Mathews Times Staff Writer February 15 2007 At United Teachers Los Angeles, veteran classroom instructors Joel Jordan and Joshua Pechthalt were longtime outsiders, considered a bit too radical for a union long known for its progressive politics. The complete article can be viewed at: http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-utla15feb15,1,2861646.story Visit latimes.com at http://www.latimes.com

1 0

NYTimes.com: The Autoworkers' Pain
by sagauro＠rci.rutgers.edu 16 Feb '07

16 Feb '07

This page was sent to you by: sagauro(a)rci.rutgers.edu. OPINION | February 16, 2007 Editorial: The Autoworkers' Pain Global competition is not the whole cause for the car manufacturers' problems, just as the answers are not to be found in protectionism. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/16/opinion/16fri2.html?ex=1172293200&en=db08… ---------------------------------------------------------- ABOUT THIS E-MAIL This e-mail was sent to you by a friend through NYTimes.com's E-mail This Article service. For general information about NYTimes.com, write to help(a)nytimes.com. NYTimes.com 500 Seventh Avenue New York, NY 10018 Copyright 2007 The New York Times Company

1 0

← Newer
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Older →

2023

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

2017

2016

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

2009

2008

2007

2006

Smlr_net February 2007