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...isn’t the first to be misled by the Harvard Committee on Employment and Compensation Practices’ ambiguous presentation on guards’ wages. The security guards who left Harvard in 1999 were not higher paid than those who remained. The department froze our nominal pay for six years; that’s why our average real pay was lower at the end of that time—by $5,400 a year. We lost 27 of our members in the 1999 buyout. Harvard lost three centuries of accumulated work experience...
...We’ve taken a fairly substantial hit because of Sept. 11,” says Peter Zimmerman, KSG’s senior associate dean for program development and executive education. “Basically, Washington froze...
...played dress ups in her mother's burka "so it was not difficult for me to get used to it again." The law stuck and wearing a burka became an uncomfortable habit: "in the summer you sweated in there, and in the winter you froze. It was a kind of punishment...
...hired to punch up the dialogue. And did he ever! On location in New York, writing scenes just before they were to be shot (he pulled all-nighters in his room at the Essex House, or sat in a production van, typewriter on his lap, while the actors froze outside), Odets gave flesh to Lehman's figures, then flayed them with the word-knives of a sadist surgeon. Every line parades its cutting cleverness, exposes character in the same harsh light the movie uses to third-degree the actors' faces, and, often, is paraphrased later for a residual kick...
...Klez last Tuesday from a friend of a friend entitled ‘Eager to See You.’ It immediately ate my Microsoft Word and froze my computer,” she said. “My thesis is due on the 18th and so I’ve been panicked, using Microsoft Works as a poor substitute for Word...