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According to a 2002 agreement between Local 615 Service Employees International Union (SEIU) and the University, all janitors working sixteen hours a week are entitled to health care benefits...

Author: By Candice N. Plotkin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Janitor Fights For Extra Hour | 4/20/2005 | See Source »

...original Xinhua story said that an agreement was forged between an organization called the Harvard University Foundation and the Chinese college itself...

Author: By Risheng Xu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rumors of Harvard In China Prove False | 4/20/2005 | See Source »

...They clearly wanted somebody conservative, not only because the previous pope was conservative, but also because the cardinals themselves are mostly conservative - their rise in the Church under John Paul II, in whose papacy doctrine was more strictly enforced, would signal agreement with his own conservative views. For the cardinals who felt that way about the direction of the Church, the choice would have been between Ratzinger and someone who felt a good deal like Ratzinger. If Ratzinger was willing to take the job, he was probably viewed as the man who could implement those ideas in the most powerful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Assessing Pope Benedict XVI | 4/19/2005 | See Source »

...government's approach to China has strong public support. Australians see China as an opportunity, not a threat. According to a recent opinion poll conducted by the Lowy Institute, the potential trade agreement with China has more support than the existing one with the U.S. And China's growing power was seen as a less worrying threat to Australia than any of the other nine options listed. Any remnants of Australia's historical panics about the threat from the north - the "yellow peril" - seem to have been consigned to a chest in the national attic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living With The Giants | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

There was universal agreement that alcohol would have to wait until after the race...

Author: By David Zhou, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students To Run Marathon | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

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