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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Grape] Coalition does not even take on one of the UFW's main assertions: that workers are not free to unionize or to express grievances. The Coalition points to the small size of the union as proof that workers feel satisfied by conditions, but growers have routinely intimidated their workers with the threat of being fired to prevent them from participating. It is not good enough for individual Harvard students to choose each morning if grapes should be shunned; as student body we need to stand up and be heard, for the rights of those workers toiling away in California...
...took what is arguably the most dominant team, male or female, in college athletics to derail the Harvard express. To call UNC a women's soccer powerhouse is an understatement. The Tar Heels have captured 15 of the 17 national championships that have been awarded in the history of women's soccer, including this year's crown. In their program's history, they have compiled a record of 417-16-11 and outscored their opponents by a modest tally...
...These books express my engagement both with contemporary American culture and literary tradition," Delbanco says...
...helped bring reggae superstar Bob Marley to a global audience) licensed the name Africa Fete and started a similar show in America. He was forced to halt it, however, after three years of financial losses. This year Blackwell has brought it back with strong new sponsorship (including American Express and the Kennedy Center) and a more extensive itinerary, including stops in Los Angeles, Chicago, Washington and New York City...
...Speaking of which, it was like those batters had holes in their bats when Carl DeRose was mowing them down. I happened to be there." Then somebody, maybe the deeply cynical Eddie Williams, would say, "Give me a break," or whatever boys said in Kansas City in 1947 to express skepticism...