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...undergone recent surgery or were on blood thinners. The drug tPA is not without its risks, however, Smith noted, citing a landmark study in 1995 which suggested a 6 percent risk in brain hemorrhaging for tPA patients. “Because tPA is a ‘clot-busting?? drug, the main complication is that it can cause bleeding for certain at-risk patients. Especially for these patients, doctors are more reluctant to use tPA immediately. They want to see if symptoms will get better on their own,” Smith said. When symptoms improve early...
...Back in 2001, PSLM’s main concern was that Harvard was outsourcing work to private contractors—whose low-paid workers were not allowed to unionize—to save money and bypass Harvard’s own unions. Because of alleged “union-busting?? on the part of the University, people working for Harvard’s contractors were being shortchanged in wages, benefits and working environments while the University’s own employees enjoyed much better conditions. Outside contractors should be held to the same high standards, the labor activists...
...many as 10 years, the administration’s actions come into clear focus as not simply disrespectful but morally appalling. It is disgusting and terrifying to see our University administration slap our janitors, our guards and our dining hall employees with wage cuts, benefit decreases and union busting??and pretend that these moves are technical adjustments rather than contributions to a social crisis in our community. It is disgusting to see that as Harvard’s endowment reaches astronomical proportions it is matched only by the administration’s ruthlessness in destroying human lives...
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