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...early '70s. He opened Castro Camera in the run-down Castro district, which was fast becoming an enclave for the not-yet-outspoken gay culture. With the aid of an unlikely ally, the Teamsters, he organized a boycott of Coors Beer, which at the time refused to hire gays. After three losing runs for a city supervisor seat, he won in 1977, and a year later he helped defeat Proposition 6, which would have banned gay men and women from teaching in public schools. Through his efforts, gay society, high and low, coalesced into a politically effective movement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milk: It's Good, and Good for You | 11/26/2008 | See Source »

Part of the gift was used to hire Diana Y. Wan ’08 as a fellow to help with alumni outreach and the reopening of CPIC’s Los Angeles Fellowships and Internship Program...

Author: By Ellen X. Yan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: $1 Million Given for Public Service Careers | 11/24/2008 | See Source »

...also voted 24-2 to allocate $800 to hire a lawyer to examine the legal implications of using Slingboxes at Harvard. Slingboxes would allow students to access cable television on the Internet...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: UC To Evaluate Alcohol Amnesty Policies | 11/24/2008 | See Source »

...current state of the program in the upperclass Houses, which was characterized as ambiguous and inconsistent. While House Masters assign tutors to these roles, many do not receive training or are unclear as to their responsibilities. Suzy M. Nelson, the associate dean of residential life, said tutors are hired, in part, based on their expertise in areas such as law, writing, or medicine, but House masters often struggle to fill other positions. “You might not have someone who is really interested in job number 10, but you might have to appoint someone to each of those [specialty...

Author: By Abby D. Phillip, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CHL Mulls Role of Specialty Advisors | 11/21/2008 | See Source »

...hasn't yet had difficulty keeping a full staff, but they know that they could. "Applicants for our jobs are decreasing every year. What would happen after five years? It's very bleak," says Nakayama, a 25-year veteran of the industry. That's why the company decided to hire two Indonesia caregivers through the new national program. "I believe there are many things we can learn from one another," says Nakayama. "We'd hire more if other nations decide to dispatch their people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan's Burdened Care Sector Looks Outwards for Help | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

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