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...labor conditions in these factories aren't merely unconscionable, they're also illegal. Most sweatshops are in countries with stronger labor standards than our own, but the government often lacks the resources to enforce them. In addition to local laws, Harvard's own standards of conduct for licensees and contractors require decent working conditions and a living wage for all the workers producing goods that bear its name. So why isn't Harvard taking action to enforce these standards...

Author: By Madeleine S. Elfenbein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Straight Talk on Sweatshops | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

...even though he knows full well that the sacrifices this involves won't win him the state he covets. But like his Israeli counterpart, the Palestinian leader has few political options. Arafat is forced to either be the spokesman of the intifada or else become increasingly irrelevant to the conduct of relations between Israelis and Palestinians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Under Pressure, Barak Has to Make a U-Turn | 10/30/2000 | See Source »

...typical uses of the Navy in nation-building efforts, where sailors work with local communities to build infrastructure while injecting dollars into the local economy, in Yemen sailors were either restricted to ship or portside. The U.S. presence--involving the use of Adens port by combatants en route to conduct operations against Iraq--was seen by local extremists as an attempt to turn Aden and Socotra Island into an American base to support activities against a country they have long backed...

Author: By John D. Moore, | Title: Policy, Reality and the USS Cole | 10/27/2000 | See Source »

...Conduct an audit of the elementary school breakfast program...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: School Committee Votes To Throw Backlog Out Window | 10/25/2000 | See Source »

...December of 1999, the committee even asked D'Alessandro to conduct a "review of portions of food given to students during lunch and breakfast, keeping in mind the portions for children in the primary grades as compared to the students in the middle school...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: School Committee Votes To Throw Backlog Out Window | 10/25/2000 | See Source »

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