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"the seventh time that the front wheels on an Airbus A-320 have gotten locked in the wrong position.. ..JetBlue's long-term maintenance of its aircraft. When the planes are inspected for damage and then reassembled, the work takes place either in Canada or El Salvador... JetBlue doesn't fly outside the United States.. Salvadoran mechanics make $300 to $1,000 a month..Roughly one-third of the Salvadoran mechanics have passed the exam that qualifies them for the Federal Aviation Administration's license, while in the United States, such licenses are required for all mechanics employed directly by the airlines."

dude... corporations have like, money.

Well, the two exhibitors lined up their broadcaster who followed them to St. Patrick's on a day (the Feast of the Assumption) when it was crowded with worshipers, and proceeded to fornication, the studio "comedian," as described, standing a few feet off providing running on-air commentary of the act. This was a high-act venture in coitus interruptus, because the cops swarmed in. The exhibitionists were arrested, charged with public lewdness, and released on $500 bail each, their lawyer insisting that her clients had never removed their clothes, so how could they have had sex?; the comic broadcaster, Paul Mercurio, was...

Cheney stumps for Cornyn; foes scoff at corporate links 07/20/2002 Associated Press HOUSTON - Vice President Dick Cheney said Friday that corporate leaders must do their part to fuel the country's economic recovery with honesty while the government hounds those who commit fraud. "Leaders of the private sector also have responsibilities," Mr. Cheney said at a $1,000-per-plate fund-raiser for Republican Senate candidate John Cornyn, who faces Democrat Ron Kirk. "Be honest and above board in all dealings and truthful in reporting profits and losses," Mr. Cheney said at a hotel across the street from bankrupt Enron Corp. "The foundation...