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Archive for March 2nd, 2006
Thursday, March 2, 2006 Let’s let kids be kids By Len Butcher I have a lot of pet peeves and a lot of what I see and hear on a daily basis ticks me off, in varying degrees. We live in such a world of political correctiveness — if there is such a word — and when I read about righteous interference from government or self-righteous groups, [...]
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Thursday, March 2, 2006 A little more illumination By Steve Sebelius Unless and until the Las Vegas Sun does an independent study saying its business partner Bill Walters did absolutely nothing wrong when he acquired the Royal Links golf course back in 1999, documents released by the city of Las Vegas paint the deal as a sure-fire loser for taxpayers.
Memos from Deputy City Attorneys John [...]
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Thursday, March 2, 2006 Bar takes a heavy hit By Steve Sebelius There’s nothing better in the morning than Quick Hit Nuggets and a side of bacon. So here we go…
• Glen Lerner isn’t “The” Heavy Hitter. He’s “A Heavy Hitter.” Or so the State Bar of Nevada would prefer, all the better to keep Lerner from implying that there’s only one “Heavy Hitter.” The bar, which [...]
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Thursday, March 2, 2006 Californians could ban punitive damages By Ian Mylchreest A ballot measure in California this year is taking a new tack on frivolous lawsuits, reports the Los Angeles Times. The measure would outlaw all punitive damage awards if state or federal regulators had okayed the product and its warning labels.
The measure is supported by big business and aims to cut the costs of frivolous [...]
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Thursday, March 2, 2006 Women falling out of the workforce By Ian Mylchreest The rapid increase in women in the workplace has plateaued out, reports the New York Times and has fallen slightly since 2000.
Economists and sociologists are trying to explain why the percentage of women in the labor market has topped out at 75 percent while more than 90 percent of men are either in jobs are [...]
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