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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Again, the administration responded, this time by announcing last week that it, along with Note Dame, Ohio State and the University of California system, would hire an independent monitor to oversee its links to companies with questionable labor practices overseas. The new agreement was the best one yet, allowing for the pooling of resources among the universities and the employment of an outside company, Price-Waterhouse-Coopers, to evaluate its production methods...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Is the Price Right? | 5/12/1999 | See Source »

Unfortunately, the administration has yet to set up the body made of students, administrators and faculty to advise the president on which companies to hire. While it has listened to student voices, especially those of the vocal PSLM, the administration could do a better job of actually involving students in these decisions, instead of gauging their reactions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Is the Price Right? | 5/12/1999 | See Source »

...Perlman are not interested in tenure--they are interested in teaching. And it is that passion and dedication that makes their class unique and irreplaceable. ESPP could have saved the class simply by listening to the students in the concentration and asking the administration to commit funds to hire these instructors in a different capacity. The ESPP committee chose...

Author: By Andrea E. Johnson and Brian A. Shillinglaw, S | Title: Letting the Good Ones Slip Through | 5/7/1999 | See Source »

...seem to get his wife pregnant), he can't help but resenting Tracy's naive ambition. So, as Tracy so eloquently puts it, it's natural for the "weak to sabotage the strong." Mr. McAllister's first move in the election chess game is to hire a pawn to run against Tracy--in this case, the white knight of Carver, popular jock Paul Metzel (Chris Klein). Tracy, of course, throws a fit, but even she can't keep up with the unfolding soap-operas--especially when Paul's lesbian younger sister jumps into the election fray as revenge for Paul...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Scorching Election Wins in A Landslide | 5/7/1999 | See Source »

...Owning and cultivating a lawn became a fabulous new way for the social elite to compete in the conspicuous consumption of leisure. A great deal of money was required to buy the materials, hire a designer and planters, and have either gardeners or animals shave it down to its optimum length. When the upper echelons of colonial society returned from their European travels with news of the latest in fashion, food, and home decor, they brought the lawn with them--it came from Old to New England with all its attendant symbolism...

Author: By Elisheva A. Lambert, | Title: The Dirt Beneath the Grass: The Yard's Elite Roots Uncovered | 5/6/1999 | See Source »

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