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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...living wage ordinance, approved by the City Council in May. The ordinance established a minimum wage of $10 per hour for all city workers, as well as employees of city contractors. According to the Eviction-Free Zone, one of three organizations which drafted the ordinance, $10 per hour was chosen because it was the lowest wage paid any unionized city employee. As such, it was seen as a minimal standard for a living wage. In fact, studies on the local cost of living show just how minimal it is. According to the National Low-Income Housing Commission, a wage...

Author: By Amy C. Offner, | Title: Nothing But Hollow Excuses | 11/23/1999 | See Source »

...previous years, many presidential and vice-presidential candidates have chosen to run in teams, although students will vote for each position separately. Darling is running with Patel, Driskell with Burton, Leonard with Tenney, and Plants with Wikler. Dreyfus is the only candidate running alone and the only candidate who is not currently a council member...

Author: By Dalia L. Rotstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Five Students Will Vie For Undergraduate Council President | 11/23/1999 | See Source »

...recent years--especially after last year's across-the-board increases in financial aid--Harvard students have chosen other lines of work in libraries and computer labs, or no work...

Author: By Geoffrey A. Fowler and Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Dining Halls Face Staff Shortage In Boom Times | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

...first permanent dean chosen to lead the Institute--expected to be named in the next year--will have the power to appoint her own council. Yet, according to the merger agreement, this group too must include eight members of the now defunct board of trustees...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman and Joyce K. Mcintyre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: New Radcliffe Advisory Dean's Council to Meet Tomorrow | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

According to Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis '68, the carefully chosen interns have helped make the Weissman program successful. The program's selectivity should be preserved, he says...

Author: By Paul K. Nitze, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Weissmans World | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

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