Smlr_net April 2007

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AFL-CIO takes aim at Verizon chief
by sagauro＠rci.rutgers.edu 06 Apr '07

06 Apr '07

This story was sent to you by: eugene -------------------- AFL-CIO takes aim at Verizon chief -------------------- >From the Associated Press April 6 2007 WASHINGTON — The AFL-CIO, a major shareholder in public companies, is targeting Verizon Communications Inc. this year for a shake-up of its board of directors as it accuses the company's chief executive of collecting exorbitant pay while turning in a poor performance. The complete article can be viewed at: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-verizon6apr06,1,3443565.story Visit latimes.com at http://www.latimes.com

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NYTimes.com: McDonald's, KFC to OK Unions in China
by sagauro＠rci.rutgers.edu 06 Apr '07

06 Apr '07

This page was sent to you by: sagauro(a)rci.rutgers.edu. BUSINESS | April 6, 2007 McDonald's, KFC to OK Unions in China By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SHANGHAI, China (AP) -- China's state-affiliated labor union said Friday it expects U.S. fast-food companies McDonald's and KFC to set up branches in some outlets in southern China within this year. http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/business/AP-China-Labor.html?ex=1176523200&… ---------------------------------------------------------- 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

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NYTimes.com: Children Versus Insurers
by sagauro＠rci.rutgers.edu 06 Apr '07

06 Apr '07

This page was sent to you by: sagauro(a)rci.rutgers.edu. OPINION | April 6, 2007 Op-Ed Columnist: Children Versus Insurers By PAUL KRUGMAN Universal health care may happen one of these years, but the choice between providing health care to uninsured children and subsidizing insurance companies is playing out right now. http://select.nytimes.com/2007/04/06/opinion/06krugman.html?ex=1176004800&e… New! Access to this article is available for free to non-TimesSelect subscribers for up to 24 hours after the e-mail is sent. TimesSelect (http://www.nytimes.com/ts) is a premium service from The New York Times. ---------------------------------------------------------- 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

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Firms urge more visas for skilled foreign workers
by sagauro＠rci.rutgers.edu 05 Apr '07

05 Apr '07

This story was sent to you by: eugene -------------------- Firms urge more visas for skilled foreign workers -------------------- Immigration officials receive 150,000 applications for 65,000 spots on the first day. By Anna Gorman Times Staff Writer April 5 2007 High-tech firms and other businesses are urging Congress to increase the number of visas available for skilled foreign workers after immigration officials announced this week that the 65,000 visa cap was reached within hours. The complete article can be viewed at: http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-visas5apr05,1,1610055.… Visit latimes.com at http://www.latimes.com

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Mexico City's refuge for retired prostitutes
by sagauro＠rci.rutgers.edu 05 Apr '07

05 Apr '07

This story was sent to you by: eugene -------------------- Mexico City's refuge for retired prostitutes -------------------- At Casa Xochiquetzal, the women can spend their later years in peace. By Reed Johnson Times Staff Writer April 5 2007 MEXICO CITY — Carmen Munoz ticks off the basic facts of her life in a quiet, neutral voice that belies the horrors she has known: The complete article can be viewed at: http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-prostitutes5apr05,0,249… Visit latimes.com at http://www.latimes.com

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NYTimes.com: Our Crumbling Foundation
by sagauro＠rci.rutgers.edu 05 Apr '07

05 Apr '07

This page was sent to you by: sagauro(a)rci.rutgers.edu. OPINION | April 5, 2007 Our Crumbling Foundation By BOB HERBERT There are consequences to neglecting the nation's infrastructure. http://select.nytimes.com/2007/04/05/opinion/05herbert.html?ex=1175918400&e… New! Access to this article is available for free to non-TimesSelect subscribers for up to 24 hours after the e-mail is sent. TimesSelect (http://www.nytimes.com/ts) is a premium service from The New York Times. ---------------------------------------------------------- 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

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Cal State, faculty union reach accord
by sagauro＠rci.rutgers.edu 04 Apr '07

04 Apr '07

This story was sent to you by: eugene -------------------- Cal State, faculty union reach accord -------------------- Rolling strikes are averted by a pact that will boost pay by almost 21% over four years. The previous contract expired in June 2005. By Larry Gordon Times Staff Writer April 4 2007 The faculty union and the Cal State University system announced a tentative settlement Tuesday in their long simmering contract dispute, boosting professors' pay by at least 20.7% over four years and averting threatened walkouts at the 23 campuses across the state. The complete article can be viewed at: http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-calstate4apr04,0,3710301.story?coll… Visit latimes.com at http://www.latimes.com

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NYTimes.com: 12 Arrested at U. Mich. Sweatshop Sit - In
by sagauro＠rci.rutgers.edu 04 Apr '07

04 Apr '07

This page was sent to you by: sagauro(a)rci.rutgers.edu. NATIONAL | April 4, 2007 12 Arrested at U. Mich. Sweatshop Sit - In By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS DETROIT (AP) -- Police arrested a dozen University of Michigan students who occupied the president's office Tuesday to protest what they call the school's failure to follow its own policies on sweatshop labor. http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/us/AP-Sweatshop-Protest.html?ex=1176350400&… ---------------------------------------------------------- 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

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NYTimes.com: India's Edge Goes Beyond Outsourcing
by sagauro＠rci.rutgers.edu 04 Apr '07

04 Apr '07

This page was sent to you by: sagauro(a)rci.rutgers.edu. BUSINESS / WORLD BUSINESS | April 4, 2007 India's Edge Goes Beyond Outsourcing By ANAND GIRIDHARADAS The outsourcing of jobs to countries like India has increasingly included the jobs of Western white-collar elites. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/04/business/worldbusiness/04rupee.html?ex=11… ---------------------------------------------------------- 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

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NYTimes.com: One Safety Net Is Disappearing. What Will Follow?
by sagauro＠rci.rutgers.edu 04 Apr '07

04 Apr '07

This page was sent to you by: sagauro(a)rci.rutgers.edu. BUSINESS | April 4, 2007 Economix: One Safety Net Is Disappearing. What Will Follow? By DAVID LEONHARDT Layoffs at Circuit City last week suggest that experience isn't as valuable as we would like to think. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/04/business/04leonhardt.html?ex=1176350400&e… ---------------------------------------------------------- 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

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