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It is nothing less than the hot-button labor issue of our times. The unions have howled about it for years, and the press chimes in

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Philip Jones wanted nothing more than to marry his fiancée, fly away to Costa Rica, and embark on the rest of his life. But something

On a typical Saturday night, Gregory Bowyer can be found moving swiftly and inconspicuously through the crowd at Excalibur, his year-old nightclub. While he’s checking

What is an astronaut feeling as he’s sitting on the rocket launch pad strapped into his pod at the brink of takeoff? Determination, fear, and

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Eugene Morris’ firm was nearing death’s door. Billings at Chicago-based E. Morris Communications Inc. had plummeted 41.6% to $18.7 million in 2002, causing the company

When it comes to operating an African American-owned ad agency, change is good. Perhaps no one knows better than Tom Burrell, chairman emeritus of the

On a sunny springtime morning just outside of Detroit, Gregory Jackson makes his rounds, strolling past row after row of gleaming automobiles on the lot