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Seminoles build $2-million museum in the Glades to save their spirit.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
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MIAMI _ At the 21st-century chickee on the edge of two Floridas, where cypress meets steel, white workers don't want to go out, and the Seminole doesn't want to go in.
Inside the Seminole Indian house built on stilts, welders and carpenters warn of snakes and a 7-foot gator that they've seen slither past the back door. Outside, next to the swamp, Seminole Chairman James E. Billie, 51, refuses to go any nearer to the new building until the work is done, wary of disrupting good medicine.
Cultures may collide in the process, but a generation after the Seminoles ...
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The wage curve: Evidence from the Finnish metal industry panel data
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Wage bill serves up outrage.(Working)(Legislation that would increase the federal minimum could possibly cut the pay of some Oregon workers)
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The wage mobility of minimum wage workers. (New Minimum Wage Research: A Symposium)
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The wage and employment dynamics of minimum wage workers.
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Living wage ordinances in the public sector.(ordinances regulating living wage of private sector employees)(Author abstract)
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