Yeltsin Doubts Chechnya Peace Pact Holds
President Boris Yeltsin questioned the validity of the peace accord signed by his security chief and Chechen leaders, saying it required additional evaluation. Alexander Lebed and Aslan Maskhadov declared an end to the 20 month war as Russian and separatist forces pull out of Grozny, leaving joint patrols in control.
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Grozny
Russia
Boris Yeltsin
Yeltsin
Alexander Lebed
Aslan Maskhadov
Chechnya
Col
Vladimir Kostenkov
Joint Command
Lebed
Khasavyurt
Dagestan
Lusty Lady dancers vote to join union in San Francisco
Dancers at the Lusty Lady club voted 57 to 15 to join the Service Employees International Union Local 790 with advocacy support from the Exotic Dancers Alliance. Dancer Jane hailed the historic moment while manager June Cade expressed cautious resignation as negotiations were set to begin within two weeks.
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Dawn Passar
Exotic Dancers Alliance
Service Employees International Union
Jane
Lusty Lady
Red Light
San Diego
June Cade
Cade
Sanda Steinbauer
Wage stagnation worsens despite economic recovery
The Economic Policy Institute reports ongoing wage erosion in the 1990s, with real hourly earnings about 3 percent below 1989 levels and median family incomes down 5.4 percent from 1989. Despite a recovery since 1991, workers face reduced pay, weaker income growth, and greater job insecurity.
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Washington
Liberal-Oriented
Economic Policy Institute
America
Institute
Lawrence Misehl
Jared Bernstein
John Schmitt
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Viktor Chernomyrdin
Sergei Yastrzhembsky
Kremlin
Chernomyrdin
Itar-Tass
San Francisco
Wisconsin
IES
Institutional Shareholder Services
ISS
Bethesda
NatWest Securities Corp
New York, NY
MidAmerican
Pro-Iowa
Securities and Exchange Commission
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