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Developing a meaningful executive function at the UN

We took a break over the last two weeks on the series on the United Nations, but will resume this week. So far we’ve addressed five steps needed to strengthen the General Assembly, namely, 1. Raising minimum requirements for membership; 2. Appointing a commission to study...

Posted On Nov 30 2006 19:04

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The buzz saw

The federalization buzz saw is warming up, and this time there's probably no escape. In just a few weeks, we'll probably be contemplating the specter of the Commonwealth's minimum wage being pushed up to an eventual $7.25 an hour, an increase of 137 percent.

Posted On Nov 30 2006 19:03

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Truth in (JVA) advertising

House Vice Speaker Justo Quitugua said that based on OPA's presentation, it was found that many employers in the CNMI have been coming up with schemes to avoid hiring local residents. For example, he said the private sector pays as much as $50 per hour to a nonresident but never...

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Flashback December 01, 1999-2002

The House Ways and Means Committee resumed yesterday its deliberation on the FY 2000 budget package, more than two months after it deferred passage of the proposal due to disagreement on how to divide the shrinking cash resources of the government.

Posted On Nov 30 2006 18:42

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Developing a meaningful executive function at the UN

The buzz saw

Truth in (JVA) advertising

Flashback December 01, 1999-2002

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