Carter deserves job safety credit in 1981 figures
Critics say Labor Department miscast credit for safer 1981 work health results, arguing Carter-era enforcement reduced injuries. BLS reports injuries with lost workdays fell to 2.4 million and rate to 3.7 per 100. illnesses dropped to 126,100. About 280,000 employers surveyed. Labor Secretary Donovan welcomed the results.
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Black English linked to shorter interviews and lower pay
Washington AP reports researchers Sandra and Francis Terrell of North Texas State University found that applicants using black English faced shorter interviews, fewer offers, and about 35 percent less pay than peers using standard English. They urge bilingual instruction. teach both forms to improve marketability.
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12000 Toy Soldiers Clash in National Geographic Exhibit
Washington hosts a display of 12,000 antique toy soldiers from Malcolm Forbes's collection, part of his 80,000 figure army. The miniature battles pit Aztec regalia against Cortes, Alexander the Great against Persians, and Rommel's Afrika Korps in panoramic dioramas. The pieces, usually housed in Tangier, Morocco, are shown in Explorer Hall until March.
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