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Stories from 2004-03-09

A Different W

Martha Burk | TomPaine.com | March 9, 2004

"John Kerry said early in the race that he intended to treat female voters exactly like male voters, because they care about the same things—jobs, health care, good wages, security. He's right—up to a point. But far more men have health coverage through work, and women's jobs not only pay less, they're more marginal. Many employers keep part-time hours just below the threshold where laid-off workers can collect unemployment, and the largest group working for minimum-wage jobs is adult women." [more]

Nebraska Mayor Implements Shaving Ban

STAFF | Associated Press | March 9, 2004

"Along with the shaving ban, the mayor has proclaimed all men and women must dress in Western or historic clothing on Fridays beginning in May." [more]

New French Genocide Accusations Against Rwandan President

Rainer Chr. Hennig | afrol News | March 9, 2004

"The new allegations against President Kagame surely will not improve the already strained French-Rwandan relations. Since the current government came to power ... Paris has been hostile towards the leaders in Kigali. Several French sources have tried to connect Mr Kagame to the assassination of President Habyarimana, while it is official knowledge in Rwanda that France protected the genocidal government of 1994." [more]

US Government Buys World's Biggest RAM Disk

Chris Mellor | TechWorld | March 9, 2004

"What that means in simple English is that the US government has just bought the world's biggest RAM drive in order to speed up cross-checking across several vast databases." [more]

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