Dollars and sense.TO THE EDITOR: Please convey my compliments com·pli·ment n. 1. An expression of praise, admiration, or congratulation. 2. A formal act of civility, courtesy, or respect. 3. to Mr. James Surowiecki James Michael Surowiecki ("soo-ro-wiki") (b. 1967) is an American journalist. He is a staff writer at The New Yorker, where he writes a regular column on business and finance called "The Financial Page". , the author of the article titled "The Puck Stops Here," which dealt with the grossly inadequate coverage of labor-management matters and the basic economics of professional team sports by sports reporters and columnists in most of the media. Mr. Surowiecki has nailed the problems of bias and incompetence in·com·pe·tence or in·com·pe·ten·cy n. 1. The quality of being incompetent or incapable of performing a function, as the failure of the cardiac valves to close properly. 2. involved. It is my belief that much of the typical coverage of labor disputes has contributed markedly to the number, extent, and difficulty of such disputes in American pro sports. --Marvin J. Miller New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. |
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