Market force drives salaries across sectors
The Gazette highlights Pay figures from Parade Magazine and proxy statements showing wide gaps in earnings. It notes Gen Tommy Franks $145,000 Martha Stewart 4 million and CEO averages near 1.9 million. It argues market forces set compensation and public scrutiny matters for taxpayers and investors.
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Ple
the Gazette
Tommy Franks
U.S. Central Command
Martha Stewart
Louisiana
Cameron Diaz
West Virginia
Arade Magazine
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Forbes Magazine
Mike Blouin
Iowa Department of Economic Development
Parade Magazine
Vaclav Havel as Absurdist Leader and Moral Advocate
The Providence Journal profiles Vaclav Havel as a paradoxical Czech leader and dissident who unified absurdist art with political courage. It notes his inner freedom stance against Soviet tyranny, warns of Western materialism, and cites his calls for individual merit in politics and public accountability.
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Vaclav Havel
Czech Republic
Czechoslovakia
Havel
Europe
Wired students drive music industry revolution
A survey notes college students widely use high speed Internet to download music, with 28 percent of Americans 12 and older having downloaded. The piece argues file sharing shifts power away from Republicans? No. It notes artists and industry will face disruption as students favor Kazaa style networks over stores. It highlights student views on supporting artists versus personal mixes. It quotes Princeton freshman Molly Fay and Penn freshman Merrill McDermott, and notes industry opposition and possible circumvention by anonymizers.
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Knight Ridger
Hiladelphia
U.S
Ipsos Reid
University of Pennsylvania
Kevin Collins
Whartons First Call
Fay
Hamptons
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Tnouse
Wired
Princeton University
Molly Fay
Merrill McDermott
Recording Industry Association of America
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Brown University
Janis Sethness
Kazaa
Tower Records
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New York City
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