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...other employers that feel they must increase wages to attract employees. The laws give more bargaining muscle to unionized city and county workers, whose ranks have been thinned by the privatization of many government functions. Both directly and indirectly, living-wage laws can drive up government spending. Suffolk legislator Allan Binder, a leading critic of the county's minimum wage for contractors and firms that receive county funds, cites a study that found the county may have to shell out an extra $13.5 million a year for increased wages. "We have no idea of its impact," says Binder...
...underrepresented faculty to question whether they are truly welcomed at Harvard, can the “revolving-door faculty” phenomenon be addressed? How do we deal with the loss of many professors of color from the faculty, such as Michael Jones-Correa in the Department of Government, Allan Callahan at Harvard Divinity School, Eileen de los Reyes at Graduate School of Education and K. Anthony Appiah in the Afro-American Studies and Philosophy Departments, who left to more accepting and appreciative environments within the past year? Rather than endeavoring to transcend the color line, the recent incident between...
Earlier this month, the Barbara Krakow Gallery on 10 Newbury Street exhibited a new and seemingly random assortment of art, including works by Josef Albers, Donald Judd, Sol Lewitt, Brice Marden, Allan McCollum, Fred Sandback, and Bill Wheelock. Barbara Krakow includes international and local artists in her exhibitions. This is not necessarily because she is an egalitarian. She also uses her aesthetic judgment in choosing what artwork she will show...
...haunt him for the rest of his life. When the The Goon Show ended in 1960, Milligan became a comedy-show host, and appeared in a number of films, including Monty Python's Life of Brian. A prolific author, he wrote more than 50 books. See Eulogy. RETIRED. ALLAN DONALD, RETIRED. ALLAN DONALD, 35, South Africa's all-time leading bowler, from Test cricket; in Johannesburg. Donald, who had taken 330 wickets in 70 Tests, quit after mounting injuries. VISAS REVOKED. Of SHAWN CRISPIN, 33, and RODNEY TASKER, 56, Far Eastern Economic Review reporters, by Thai police; in Bangkok...
Statistics clearly point out how dangerous 16-year-old drivers of either sex are. According to Allan Williams, the chief scientist for the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, the crash risk of a 16-year-old is more than twice that of 18- or 19-year-olds. The reasons are simple: immaturity and lack of driving experience. Williams points to another frightening fact: whenever two or more teens are in a car together, the already high crash risk shoots up. Cars with two or more teens are four times as likely to crash as are cars with teens driving solo...