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Virginia schools get a taste of Michigan's affirmative action woes
Roger CleggOn May 14, the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the constitutionality of the University of Michigan Law School's use of racial and ethnic preferences in its admissions. The preference issue has been at least simmering since "affirmative action" or "reverse discrimination"-or, Nathan Glazer's phrase, "affirmative discrimination"-began being used in the 1960s.Tort Crisis or Market Woes Panel Questions
Rachel Tobin [email protected] who spoke to a House panel this week agreed medical insurance premiums have shot sky high, but they disagreed about what to do about it. Some called tort reform vital; others called it pointless. Tort reform advocates got the job half done in the 2003 legislative session, getting a bill through the Senate but seeing it stall in the House.Two proposed monopolies may not hike prices, but they'll hurt consumers
Robert H. LandeA moment of truth has arrived for the Bush administration's trustbusters. Mergers announced in two industries would, unless blocked, lead to firms that would dominate their markets. Moreover, the unproven theories that reportedly are being proffered to excuse these mergers could be used to rationalize the formation of monopolies in many other crucial industries.George Clooney is trumping Asia's poverty fight
George Clooney is there. So are Mariah Carey and Robert Downey Jr. There's even room for Karl Lagerfeld, Andre Agassi and Jeff Immelt. Oddly, Time magazine's list of the 100 most-influential people excludes Haruhiko Kuroda. If you don't know who he is, you are likely to know soon enough about the man who runs the Asian Development Bank.$5M Castroneves never got key to tax evasion trial
MIAMI AP - To this day, race car driver and "Dancing with The Stars" winner Helio Castroneves hasn't seen a single dime of $5 million in licensing money he was promised under a 1999 contract with Penske Racing. It's either been parked at Penske or is still idling in a Dutch investment account.But the Internal Revenue Service says Castroneves owes U.Panel shoots down private claims against drug company
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