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Risking arrest and disciplinary action by the Administrative Board, about 30 members of the Progressive Student Labor Movement (PSLM) occupied Byerly Hall for six hours on Friday to attract the attention of visiting prospective first-years and promote their campaign for a living wage at Harvard...
...right of collective bargaining was "not in the paradigm" one democracy-promotion expert told me; an American working for the World Bank lectured me on wage elasticity when I complained that the government set the minimum wage well below the poverty line for a single adult, in order to attract foreign investment...
...possibly become a technology and business center, a kind of "Singapore of the Middle East," with Hizballah carrying out its vicious attacks? Even if Hizballah tries to shed its fundamentalist roots, it will still be an organization that promotes terrorism. The only way Lebanon can restore its image and attract substantial foreign investment is for it and Syria to stop supporting Hizballah. AARON GOLDBERG, age 14 San Diego...
...Election committees today struggle to attract a politically correct pool of candidates. Minturn insists, “there are plenty of people who are eager to enjoy a great meal and good conversation.” The difficulty, though, lies in diversifying their membership. “There just are not too many takers,” says one club member, who asked not to be named, “but it’s understandable. If you were black, you wouldn’t want to stick out like a sore thumb. My instinct is that the Somerset would...
...jolly fellow,” says Greenway, “you don’t have to be a captain of industry.” The club that counted John F. Kennedy ’40 and Eliott Richardson ’41 among its members, now still attract some of the most vibrant intellectuals of the city. New York Times columnist Anthony Lewis ‘48, author James Carroll, a substantial contingency from the Globe including former Globe publisher Benjamin O. Taylor and former editor Tom Winship ’42. There are the academics, including Professor...