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...mandates that on-campus companies providing custodial, dining, or security services compensate their on-campus employees at a rate comparable to that received by corresponding University workers. Harvard should not, however, merely measure up to an “average” standard of employer conduct; it should exceed it significantly, wherever it’s financially feaible.Stand For Security claims that AlliedBarton is using a number of devious tactics to get around Harvard’s Wage and Benefit Parity Policy and effectively negotiate a contract that is less than satisfactory. The University, on the other hand, says that...
...highly unlikely—it’s going to be short on funding. Currently, the Department of Athletics budgets $10,000-$15,000 a year, or about $400 per sport, for the 29 existing club teams. This figure is woefully insufficient; teams face costs that easily exceed $400. The men’s rugby team’s proposed budget just for its trip to the national rugby tournament, for example, is $42,000. The men’s ultimate Frisbee team’s annual budget is $19,580. $450, even augmented by up-to-$2000 handouts from...
...effective TX Active is over the long term. So-called catalytic agents can lose their power over time. But Italcementi is already marketing it in the U.S. and Europe.The biggest potential, however, could be in rapidly growing countries like India and China. With annual cement demand expected to exceed 1 billion tons in China alone by 2008, building materials will have an enormous effect on changing urban environments. "We want to show that cement can contribute to the reduction of pollution," says Borgarello. "We can deal with problems that every city faces." As he said--there's a great future...
...Courroies, a style Herms created in about 1900 to carry a saddle, the Birkin is almost completely customizable, so the $7,000 starting price can escalate to well past $100,000. Almost as famous as the bag is the waiting list the company tries not to let exceed five years. Each bag requires a single, flawless skin, rendering production wholly susceptible to the throes of Mother Nature. If there's a drought in New Zealand, as there was a few years ago, the availability of ostrich decreases drastically. It typically takes six months to two years to find...
Residents criticized the task force’s chair for supporting Harvard’s plan to build a science complex whose height would exceed the guidelines set by the North Allston Neighborhood Strategic Plan, a 2004 scheme set out by Harvard and the Boston Redevelopment Authority...