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Vanessa J. Dube ’10, a Crimson editorial comper, lives in Wigglesworth Hall...
...successful on a site-by-site basis. But the City Council vote - a 35-14 drubbing - takes the issue citywide. Furthermore, retailers like Target and Wal-Mart have to answer to their shareholders, who demand growth. ?The cities are really the last frontier for big-box retailers,? says Arindrajit Dube, a research economist at the University of California, Berkley. ?The only place they are growing is global, but the urban market is just too lucrative for them to ignore...
...weeks ago, a simple internet post shocked me into a new way of looking at this discussion. The post, which originated with Arin Dube, a Berkeley economist who was involved in the 2001 Harvard living-wage movement, was about New Orleans. In 2001, New Orleans overwhelmingly passed a $1 minimum wage increase in a popular referendum. In a shocking bit of judicial activism, the State Supreme Court ruled that the city had no right to regulate wages. The court struck down the new wage law, dropping the wages of many of the poor city’s poorest citizens...
...Samukeliso Dube, the futility of writing out prescriptions for patients who could not afford to have them filled became too much. She left in 2003 after watching the health-care system deteriorate and her own living standards plummet. "The health system has been ravaged by hiv/aids," says Dube, who is now studying for a masters degree in public health in Johannesburg. "Almost everyone I knew working there had a strategy to leave...
...Gossip guys sends his props to Vanessa Dube ’09 for taking charge...