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...Reporting in the American Journal of Public Health, the researchers found that waitstaff and bartenders working a typical night shift gradually accumulated higher levels of NNK, a carcinogen in cigarette smoke, at the rate of 6% each hour they worked. NNK is known to be involved in inducing lung cancer in both lab rats and smokers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Dangers of Secondhand Smoke | 6/28/2007 | See Source »

...classes, flexible scheduling, and best of all, prepared meals—will eventually be replaced with the life I'm variously experiencing this summer. At some point, I won't meet new people in the dining hall or at a Crimson party, but at a conference happy hour or young alumni event. The classes and extracurricular activities that help define my identity on campus will be replaced with an office title and whatever I can squeeze in on my weekends or after-work hours. Even my self-conception will need reworking, as I will have to decide whether to introduce...

Author: By Brittney L. Moraski | Title: Hello, World? | 6/28/2007 | See Source »

Last September the judicial police raided one of the Colombian-rented houses in Bissau and found 674 kg of high-grade cocaine. They drove the drugs and the two Colombian tenants to the police lockup, says Gabriel Madjanhe Djedjo, the judge who handled the case. Within an hour of the arrests, he says, military officers surrounded the compound, demanding the drugs and threatening to shoot their way in. The police relented, and the soldiers loaded the cocaine - stored in 1-kg packets - onto a pickup truck and drove it to the crumbling Treasury building, where they placed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cocaine Country | 6/27/2007 | See Source »

According to Jacobs, the starting wage for every worker will be increased from $12.68 to $14.50 per hour. The SEIU had set its standard of a "living wage" for the guards at $15 during negotiations...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Guards Score Long-Awaited Wage Increase | 6/22/2007 | See Source »

...margin, potential parents said they opposed the one-third increase in the school day that the King and the Fletcher-Maynard have enacted. The study did not disaggregate the data to examine whether parents who applied to the two schools are more receptive to the idea of an eight-hour...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani and Jamison A. Hill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Survey of Parents Reveals School Shortcomings | 6/22/2007 | See Source »

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