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...jobs with the growing legions of skilled workers in developing economies from Asia to Eastern Europe. U.S. executives have taken to talking of global "market prices" for employees, as if they were investing in cattle futures. "We understand it's just business, but it's still awfully demeaning," says Deb Donaldson, a part-time retail sales clerk in Moline, Illinois. Manpower's Fromstein dismisses such complaints of exploitation, pointing out that his own profit margins are razor thin (1.3%). Says he: "We are not exploiting people. We are not setting the fees. The market is. We are matching people with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disposable Workers | 3/29/1993 | See Source »

Third in the Ancient Eight with a 15.9 points-a-game average, Maher needs roughly six games to break the record, and the Crimson has 10 left in the regular season. Co-Captain Deb Flandermeyer is currently in fifth place on the all time scoring list and will also probably surpass Hayes' mark. She has 1,171 and is averaging 15.3 points a game. With two of Harvard's most prolific scorers on this team, and one who is sure to join them by the end of her career (sophomore Tammy Butler), this Crimson can definitely light up the scoreboard...

Author: By Y. TAREK Farouki, | Title: Maher Designated Player of the Week | 2/10/1993 | See Source »

Freshman Elizabeth Proudfit said she's "heard about the competitiveness," senior Deb Flandermeyer called it "high intensity" and senior Erin Maher termed it "mentally draining...

Author: By Patty W. Seo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Competition Begins: W. Cagers Open Ivy Season | 1/8/1993 | See Source »

...fast-breaking, pressing, scrappy team," Co-Captain Deb Flandermeyer said. "But we're definitely ready to play them...

Author: By Patty W. Seo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Beanpot Battle: Women Cagers Tackle Gritty BU | 12/15/1992 | See Source »

...themselves: powerful elitists, unsullied by the vulgarity of conscience. Director Kalin -- a comer -- is smart enough not to explain the murderers. Instead, in a chiaroscuro cinema style that suggests morgue photos taken by Cecil Beaton, he presents the pair as stars of their own camp pageant, a sickly sweet deb ball, where the revelers dance all night on the bodies of their inferiors, then wake up to find their dreams in chains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Adding Kick To the Chic | 11/16/1992 | See Source »

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