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Even after agreeing to ensure fair wages for its workers--even in the face of strong national momentum toward a code--Harvard and the rest of the Ivy League are posed this week to adopt the toothless, industry-approved, Apparel Industry Task Force (AIP) code that includes none of these provisions. Phillips-Van Heusen, one of the main proponents of this pitiful code, closed the only unionized plant in Guatemala last December soon after that code was announced--a good indication of the behavior we can expect from factories adhering to the industry code...

Author: By Benjamin L. Mckean, | Title: The New Student Activism | 2/17/1999 | See Source »

From the opening face-off, the Crimson playedwith a determination and an energy it has rarelyshown this year. Moreover, Harvard sustained itthroughout the game. Harvard's physical play andskating smothered a potent Yale offense, led byjunior forward Jeff Hamilton, who had anECAC-leading 34 points in 20 games entering theweekend...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey: Call It a Comeback | 2/16/1999 | See Source »

With both teams skating four aside, all theplayers except Adams were bunched on the left sideof the ice in the neutral zone. Sophomoredefenseman Liam McCarthy hit Adams with across-ice pass and the captain hurried the puck into the zone, stopping in the right face-off circleand blasting it by Stathos...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey: Call It a Comeback | 2/16/1999 | See Source »

That turn of events gave Providence momentumand Harvard needed a power play to regain the lead9:07 into the period. Shewchuk sent a cross-icepass to Botterill in the right face-off circle,and Botterill fed Francisco in the post for thescore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Hockey Crushes Another Pretender | 2/16/1999 | See Source »

...Many private and parochial schools assign three hours of homework a night. Now I see that some public school students are whining about three hours of homework a week! How do they ever hope to compete for entrance to colleges and universities? Let's quit dumbing down America and face the reality that one has to work, and work hard, to achieve the things that are truly meaningful. GWEN GANGER Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 15, 1999 | 2/15/1999 | See Source »

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