It could have been because they may not have actually cared about the war in Iraq, but instead were taking a one-day holiday to show their strength during contract negotiations.
Some Chrysler and Ford Motor Company employees joined in to show their support, as the new contract for those companies is expected to be based on the eventual deal with G.M. Steve Heemsoth, 57, who retired from Chrysler in August, carried a picket sign outside the Pontiac truck plant.
They showed me their contracts with Red Sea Engineers and Constructors, a DynCorp subcontractor, promising three hundred and fifty dollars a month.
The husband-and-wife team, who shocked ITV by defecting from their long-running show, This Morning, to Channel 4 in 2001, will give up their afternoon Richard & Judy show when their contract ends.
With DWP, it's always about power and politics, with D'Arcy having had his way for years, bankrolling political candidates who showed their love by delivering spectacular contracts in return, making D'Arcy one of the most powerful players the city has ever known.
Table 2 presents the sociodemographic characteristics of the respondents and shows their relationship to worry about contracting AIDS or SARS.
Missing were Thomas Jones and Leon Washington, two Pro Bowl players who are skipping voluntary team activities to show displeasure with their contracts, and the rookie Shonn Greene, who is not eligible to practice until next week.
A new policy, to take effect next year, will require that residents be shown copies of their contracts before committing to programs.
And while both men will leave the show next month, their contracts include clauses that assure them a small portion of gross sales from future productions of "The Producers".
"When we asked to see what the other sets were showing, they said their contract with Vizio only allowed them to show a certain video".
