Word: fruits
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Fruit boycotts are not a new technique in the struggle for improved farm worker conditions, however. According to Simsons, a grape boycott has been ongoing since the late 1960s, with Harvard participating in it since the late...
...that local laborers, who were required to work 12-hour days, received only bread and milk during a morning break as their meal for the day. At one point, even that was cut back. "It is deplorable that we have witnessed our workers digging through the trash to retrieve fruit and other foods...to try to get something to eat," he wrote. "It's hard to believe that this company has stooped so low to reduce costs." Landau responds that Mexican workers were treated far better than the norm in that country...
...says she saw many other students with trinkets and food items ranging from fresh fruit to three course meals--hoping this would give them a boost...
...Vary fruit offerings. The future decision-makers of America need practice making decisions...
...metaphor I used was a nectarine and it was inspired by a silly conversation I had at work with some guy who told me that the fruit is a cross between a peach and a plum," she says. "I used the plum to represent his grandmother who is dark and a peach to represent the slave master...