Public sector talent gap from debt and pay gaps
A study by Equal Justice Works NAALP and the Partnership for Public Service finds law graduates face high debt, low public sector pay, and private firms offering about double. Similar gaps in medicine and education deter top graduates from public service, suggesting debt relief and tax incentives could press toward equity.
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Iraq
Equal Justice Works
National Association For Law Placement
Partnership For Public Service
War and peace question in Iraq in UN hands
Hans Blix said the question of war and peace remains primarily with Iraq and the Security Council as arms inspectors arrive in Cyprus and prepare to fly to Iraq. An ice storm lashes New England with rain sleet and snow while Bill Gates promotes innovation at Comdex in Las Vegas.
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Security Council
U.N
Hans Blix
Cyprus
Mark Fleming
Burlington
Microsoft Corp
Bill Gates
Las Vegas
On This Date Historic Highlights of November 18
Highlights recount key events on November 18 across history including Disney’s Steamboat Willie debut in 1928, Palmer’s Antarctic discovery in 1820, the US Canada Standard Time zones adoption in 1883, Chester A Arthur’s death in 1886, Franco’s recognition by Germany and Italy in 1936, and Wilder’s The Skin of Our Teeth opening in 1942.
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Walt Disney
Mickey Mouse
New York
U.S. Navy
Nathaniel B. Palmer
Antarctica
United States
Canada
Chester A. Arthur
Germany
Italy
Francisco Franco
Thornton Wilder
Broadway
Gift buying plans spark locals and online talk
Readers discuss where they plan to shop for gifts this season choosing between local stores and online options. A social poll prompts comments about Kansas preferences and nationwide availability.
Kansas to Govern by Three Way Coalitions This Year
Kansas will be governed by shifting coalitions among Democrats led by Governor-elect Kathleen Sebelius, and Republicans aligned with or opposed to outgoing Gov. Bill Graves. The three party system relies on cross party support to advance policy across education, taxes, and social services.
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Kansas
Bill Graves
Kathleen Sebelius
Phill Kline
Gary Sherrer
Sebelius
Larry Ryan
Frank Ryan
GOP
Teddy Roosevelt
Bull Moosers
Graves
Kline
Carla Stovall
David Adkins
R-Leawood
Wyandotte County
Leroy Green
Adkins
Hollywood Castro worship skews U S Cuba discourse
Roger Hernandez condemns Hollywood figures for visiting Cuba and praising Fidel Castro. He argues the embargo persists due to Cuba’s failed economy and criticizes Steven Spielberg for praising a regime that suppresses free speech and multiparty elections, urging readers to see through celebrity adulation and government oppression.
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Ack Nicholson
Robert Redford
Danny Glover
Kevin Costner
Jane Fonda
Woody Harrelson
Matt Dillon
Ed Asner
Shirley MacLaine
Naomi Campbell
Kate Moss
Oliver Stone
Steven Spielberg
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Hollywood
NSYNC
Nicholson
Castro
Alanis Morissette
Havana
U.S
Alanis
United States
Austria
Germany
Great Britain
Italy
Morissette
Canada
Spielberg
State Department
Human Rights Watch
Amnesty International
United Nations Commission On Human Rights
Bush
Hollywood Left
Castrolovers
Would SnoopyHave a Laptop in the Digital Age
A reflection on how comic strip creators adapt to technology from radios to computers. It considers Snoopy and Peanuts, Schulz's era, and speculative questions about a PC replacing a typewriter. The piece also discusses email etiquette, online speed, and workplace Internet use observed in 2002.
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Ooner
Times
Snoopy
Charles
Sparky” Schulz
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