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...there should be, according to the Fair Labor Association (FLA), a non-profit organization that monitors the labor conditions of factories that produce goods for more than 170 colleges and universities, including Harvard...
...FLA website gives the 89 Yanping Road address as the location of Shanghai Goldluck Necktie Co., Ltd., a factory that supplies ties to Global Neckwear Marketing of Dorchester, Mass., which in turns sells them to Harvard...
...Jiangsu province to the north and the other is in Zhejiang province to the south. It takes several hours by car to reach either factory from the dusty street in Shanghai where the FLA believed the ties are made...
Shanghai Goldluck Necktie is one of three Shanghai factories of companies licensed to manufacture products for Harvard that The Crimson attempted to visit by traveling to the addresses listed on a public database at the FLA website. Companies that do not submit factory information to that database are not allowed to affiliate with the FLA—and therefore cannot remain as Harvard licensees...
...greater American citizen. When his country needed him, he didn't shirk his duty, flying combat missions in two wars. The word hero is thrown around so much now that it has lost its true meaning. However, in the case of Williams, hero says it all. PAUL ROSKOWSKI Oviedo, Fla...