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...Although his contract with CBS prevents him from giving interviews of any kind at this time, Averell’s lifestyle on campus and off suggest that he has tried to live in the spotlight—making his globe-trotting antics unsurprising...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Grad, Art Imitates Life’s “Amazing Race” | 3/1/2006 | See Source »

...Averell’s parents, as well as Eirich and Blickstead, claim that he has managed to stick to his contract and not mention any events of the show. Thus, the outcome is still uncertain, even to those closest...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Grad, Art Imitates Life’s “Amazing Race” | 3/1/2006 | See Source »

Roughly 50 Cambridge Housing Authority (CHA) employees protested outside City Hall yesterday evening before the weekly city council meeting, demanding the council’s help in obtaining a fair contract with their employer.Members of the CHA Teamsters Local 122 Union said they have been without a contract since April because of what they termed “anti-worker stipulations” in proposed contracts. The CHA develops and manages affordable housing for low-income residents.Harry Anderson, an area supervisor for the CHA, accused the City of “taking away the rights of workers...

Author: By Anna M. Friedman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: At City Hall, 50 Workers Protest | 2/28/2006 | See Source »

...futures contract is an agreement to buy a given quantity of a commodity—such as oil—at a given price on a set date...

Author: By Alexander H. Greeley and Cyrus M. Mossavar-rahmani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Harvard Ponders Energy Futures | 2/28/2006 | See Source »

...falls below the pre-agreed price, Harvard could end up paying more under the futures contract than it would otherwise. But if oil prices rise—as University officials worry they might—the futures contracts could save Harvard huge sums...

Author: By Alexander H. Greeley and Cyrus M. Mossavar-rahmani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Harvard Ponders Energy Futures | 2/28/2006 | See Source »

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