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...still the main outside force in advancing the workers’ demands at Harvard.“The whole point of the living-wage campaign was to...allow the union to negotiate without the fear that they would be outsourced,” he adds. “The bulk of these workers should be able to negotiate their own wage, with support from the outside [unions].”Beren Professor of Economics N. Gregory Mankiw, who teaches Social Analysis 10, “Principles of Economics,” declined to comment on SLAM?...
...China prepares to increase its advantage in manned space flight to 2-0, is whether Japan will soon experience a "Sputnik moment" and feel it has no choice but to redouble its efforts as a matter of national honor?or whether it will continue to dedicate the bulk of its vast resources to more practical priorities here on Earth...
...change in the past seven years. Germany has a new self-confidence. We are going to miss these guys." Not enough, apparently, to vote for them. Whereas 20 years ago the Greens relied on people under 30 for most of their support, today their base is aging and the bulk of their vote comes from Germans in their 40s and 50s. Jan Böttcher, a 27-year-old law student at the Free University of Berlin, voted for the fdp, with their emphasis on free-market policies. "The big difference between us and the '68 generation is that...
...Bush Administration would probably hail this kind of exchange as a sign that some of Iraq's Sunnis--who make up 20% of the population but the bulk of the anti-U.S. insurgency--are willing to participate in a political process they have until now largely rejected. But the Sunni dilemma reveals deep anxieties that cannot be resolved simply by holding elections. Whether or not Sunnis come out to vote in large numbers in Saturday's referendum, the underlying tensions that have pulled Iraq to the brink of civil war aren't likely to disappear. Few Sunnis have faith...
Although the bulk of each edition of the Standard is devoted to political news and analysis, Kristol’s anthology is chock-full of trenchant cultural criticism. One particularly strong example is a 1999 article by an English professor at the University of Virginia professor, Paul A. Cantor, analyzing the threat that the end of the Cold War posed to professional wrestling...