"While the unemployment rate dropped to 9 percent in January, from a two-decade peak of 10.1 percent in October 2009, many of the jobs people are now taking don't match the pay, the hours, or the benefits of the 8.75 million positions that vanished in the recession, according to Paul Ashworth, chief U.S. economist at Capital Economics in Toronto."
"[Cesar] Chavez became infatuated with so-called Silva Mind Control
meditation and what he believed was its power to influence events and
people."
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"Challenges to his authority, real or imagined, would prompt purges or
mandates that one potential rival or another relocate. He taped meetings
and dispatc...
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