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Article: EDITORIAL: Enact wage freeze, caps thoughtfully.(Editorial)
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- The Bemidji Pioneer (Bemidji, MN)
- Article date:
- February 5, 2009
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Feb. 5--Anytime someone messes with someone's pay, that's serious business.
We saw efforts to do at both the federal and state levels on Wednesday -- one which was proper and one which is questionable.
President Barack Obama on Wednesday put a halt to a seemingly never-ending flow of cash to top executives from major banks that also stand there, hands out, asking for taxpayer dollars to bail them out.
Obama capped chief executives' salary at $500,000 on those companies that are receiving federal aid under the Troubled Assets Relief Program, or the initial $700 billion bailout bill approved last year by Congress. The move became necessary when a ...
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Article: The Bemidji Pioneer, Minn., Patt Rall Arts Column ...
The Bemidji Pioneer (Bemidji, MN);
October 9, 2008 ;
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...Byline: Patt Rall Oct. 9No More Peace," a satirical musical by Ernst Toller, will be the fall production of the Theater Department of Bemidji State University. The play takes place in the mythical small European town of Dunkelstein and is set in the time period between the "War to End All Wars" and
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