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Dates: during 2000-2009
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HSAS has long agitated in protest of Harvard’s membership in the Fair Labor Association (FLA), a consortium founded by manufacturing companies such as Nike to monitor working conditions in foreign factories...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas and Ross A. Macdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Katz Panel, PSLM Gear Up for Busy Semester | 10/3/2001 | See Source »

...investigators also believe that at least some of those involved in logistical support for the terrorists didn't know the full scope of the plot or were unwitting facilitators. Among the latter, investigators say, is Egyptian-born travel agent Ahmed Badawi of Orlando, Fla., who may have provided the Florida-based hijackers with airline tickets, flight information and hawala services. He was taken into custody Sept. 15 as a material witness but has been released...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Plot Comes Into Focus | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

...Thursday, Stephenson, 39, was getting ready to leave his home in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., to catch a plane to Boston's Logan Airport, where several terrorists had begun their deadly missions on Sept. 11. His jet-setting career had turned grim, as evidenced by his colleagues' new insignias. Some were wearing badges with the names of all the cockpit and cabin crew who perished. Others had black bands placed over their wings. "We still do have people who are fearful and have taken time off. It's time to come back. They might even feel better being back. The rest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tending The Wounds | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

...Sept. 24, 2001, issue, TIME described hijacker Abdulaziz Alomari as a student at FlightSafety Academy in Vero Beach, Fla., and as the father of a family that once lived there. The hijacker identified by that name by the FBI was neither...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 1, 2001 | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

...please, how a platoon of terrorists could hijack four jetliners? The American people demand not only a tightening of airport security nationwide, but we also demand the resignation, even prosecution for criminal negligence, of everyone responsible for allowing this outrage to come to pass. RICHARD A. RIVERA Plantation, Fla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 1, 2001 | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

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