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...tour of the city. We’d have to go in after peering through the crystal clear windows that featured delights we simply couldn’t pass by. We entered to the tune of “Welcome to Our World of Toys,” the background buzz provided by the jingling and commotion of toys. Once upstairs, we were inevitably drawn to the story-time corner to listen to Mother Goose tell of the triumphs of Thomas the train car. The mystery, the magic, the charm, the glee: It was like nothing else in this world...
...Dean campaign, Gina C. Schwartz ’06, co-chair of Harvard Students For Dean, shouts into the receiver as her fellow Deaniacs call voters in the background. The elderly woman on the other line is hard of hearing...
University President Lawrence H. Summers said last Tuesday that Harvard was “gratified by the arrest” and said he had asked the General Counsel’s office to review procedures for background checks on Harvard employees...
Currently, Sodhexo performs background checks on non-management level employees only by request of the subcontractor, according to Merry Touborg, spokesperson for Harvard’s Office of Human Resources...
...result of the arrest, Touborg said Harvard University Health Services (UHS) will now require Sodhexo to perform background checks on all its UHS workers. She said she was not sure whether this policy would be retroactive to cover current employees...