09 Apr 1997
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1997
Page
1
Scientists report that for most postmenopausal women, hormone therapy reduces heart disease stroke and fractures and would likely extend life, despite a small increase in risk for breast and uterine cancers. The analysis draws on prior research and appears in JAMA.
A King County Superior Court jury ruled Taco Bell violated state wage laws by making workers pick up trash and perform tasks without pay before and after shifts. The unanimous verdict found a pattern of unpaid overtime and willful deprivation of wages, affecting an estimated 12 000 to 13 000 Washington workers. A separate hearing will determine back pay and damages.
A three judge 9th Circuit panel in San Francisco upheld California Proposition 209 banning preferences based on race and gender. The court lifted a lower court injunction and said the measure is constitutional, declaring equal protection aims to end government discrimination. Reactions split with ACLU criticizing the decision and Proposition 209 supporters calling it a vindication and urging other states to follow.
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