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Most Americans knew Mike Wallace for his work on CBS’ 60 Minutes, and because of him and his remarkably talented colleagues that hour on Sunday nights became the most important hour in network television history.

What happened to jobs in March has been called everything from disappointing to inconsequential, thus reinforcing the view that nobody knows what they’re talking about when it comes to measuring the economy’s performance on a month-by-month basis.

 

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A rowdy demonstration last week against the imposition of two-tiered fees at normally laid-back Santa Monica College may have been a near-riot, but it forced their Board of Trustees to back down. The two-tiered plan would price high-demand classes at $180 a unit rather than the current $46 a unit.