In the U.S., individual states handle workers’ compensation rules. The U.S.Department of Laborhouses an Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs. Still, it is responsible only for covering federal employees, longshoremen and harbor workers, energy employees, and coal miners.14 The lack of fed...
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In his classic novel, The Pioneer, James Fenimore Cooper has his hero, a land developer, t ake his cousin on a tour of the city he is building. He describes the broad streets, rows of houses, a teeming metropolis. But his cousin looks around bewildered. All she sees is a forest. "...
Several statehouses around the nation have become ideological battlegrounds in recent years, including inMontana,Tennesseeand Oregon, where the lawmakers’ walkout this year was the longest in state history and the second-longest in the United States. ...
Charles Ponzi promised clients a 50% profit within 45 days, or 100% profit within 90 days, by buying discounted postal reply coupons in other countries and redeeming them at face value in the United States as a form of arbitrage. In reality, Ponzi was paying early investors using the ...
This is a transcript of the Gastropod episode, Who’s Eating Who: Pineapples and You, first released on June 6, 2023. It is provided as a courtesy and may contain errors. PIRATE: Are ye ready kids? KIDS: Aye aye, captain! PIRATE: Ohhh, who lives in a pineapple under ...
Tim Scott (born September 19, 1965, North Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.) is a Republican U.S. senator from South Carolina. He was appointed to the office in 2013 and won a special election the following year. He was reelected in 2016 and 2022. Scott is the first African American ...
The FBI has issued a warrant for the arrest of a man described as "John Doe #2." John Doe #1 has been identified as Timothy McVeigh and is in custody. A reward of up to $2 million has been offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the persons responsible for ...
After six years as an MP during the 1960s, he again put all his energy into business, successively buying the British Printing Corporation, Mirror Group Newspapers and Macmillan Publishers, among other publishing companies. Maxwell had a flamboyant lifestyle, living in Headington Hill Hall in ...