Archive | May, 2009

Black and white in the 60s

LITTLE ROCK — No. 17, circa 1964-66, All-American defensive back, punt returner deluxe, humanitarian.

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Sotomayor: Conceiving the inconceivable?

Is it conceivable that Sotomayor’s empathy could cut the other way?

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Government jobs a growing trend

While manufacturing employment continues its precipitous decline, government job growth is increasing and may soon become the largest employment category in the state.

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May 31, 2009

May 31, 2009

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Some state lotteries feeling recession’s impact

Some state lotteries feeling recession’s impact

LITTLE ROCK — Absent a spike in the economy before the end of the year, Arkansas will start its state-run lottery in the midst of a recession — not necessarily a bad time to get into the business, industry insiders say.

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Musical chairs and hangers-on

“It’s either that or just go home and wither away, I guess,” Charlie says.

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Wal-Mart Shareholders Use Proposals To Get Message Out

SPRINGDALE — Every year, shareholders present their own proposals on things they’d like a company to change, from proposals against gender discrimination to demanding more openness about political contributions.

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Congress Can Learn About Health Care Overhaul From Massachusetts, Tennesse

Laid off from her job in Massachusetts, Danielle Marks thought immediately about losing her health insurance. How could she afford the medication and physical therapy she needed to heal after shoulder surgery?

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Report Concludes Uninsured Are Costly For All

WASHINGTON — Health insurance premiums for an average family are $1,000 a year higher because of costs of health care for the uninsured, a new report finds.

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Top Fund Managers Call For Major Industry Reform

CHICAGO — Capitalism in the United States needs an overhaul, one that returns a sense of responsibility and integrity to executive suites, boardrooms and investment businesses.

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