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...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 and dignity. And it is disgusting to witness the cold hypocrisy of Harvard administrators as they threaten, degrade and destroy the jobs of Harvard’s lowest-paid workers, then turn around and tell the press that they are cooperating to improve the lives of Harvard employees...

Author: By Benjamin L. Mckean and Amy C. Offner, S | Title: Business as Usual on Living Wage | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

Everyone had a job to do onboard the dying Navy reconnaissance plane when it began to fall out of the sky. The two pilots up front were trying to save the aircraft, while the other 22 crew members in back were trying to destroy what was inside it. Two Chinese F-8 fighters had been tracking the plane closely, too closely, for 10 minutes. The U.S. flyers even recognized one of the pilots, Wang Wei, a notorious hotdogger who one time flew so close to an American plane that he could be seen holding up his e-mail address...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush's Big Test: Saving Face | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

...regard the emotional masks we wear to hide ourselves from the world. The story is one of a boyhood friendship fractured by competition over a beautiful woman (ahhh...beautiful women). Reunited years later, the two men find themselves clinging to one another for survival even as try to destroy each other. All of the characters must wade through pain, suffering and isolation to find something that could pass for happiness...

Author: By Matthew Hudson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In the Spotlight: Upcoming Events in the Theater | 4/13/2001 | See Source »

...Some federal lawmakers are already gearing up for a fight. "I don't think Congress will let this pass without a great deal of debate," says the U.S. Geological Survey employee. "Approving this decision would destroy the spirit of the act as it was conceived 30 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Could Bush's Environmental Moves Make Him an Endangered Species? | 4/12/2001 | See Source »

...make, Just Group already has deals worth $8 million in licensing fees either concluded or in final negotiations. But success is not a given: the Butt-Uglies' key target group is boys aged five to nine, those particularly vulnerable to the vagaries of playground peer pressure that can destroy fads in the space of a morning recess. Even the company forecasts a window of only 18 months to two years in which the TV show must make its mark in order to milk the Butt-Ugly name. That's the reality thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Things Are Getting Ugly | 4/9/2001 | See Source »

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