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...that the man accused of the crime, 37-year-old Mamoru Takuma, has serious problems. He dropped out of high school in 1980, was discharged from the Air Force after one year for unknown reasons, and worked as a bus driver. In 1998 he was employed as a school janitor. A year later he was arrested on suspicion of drugging four teachers who were hospitalized after consuming tea he had brewed while working at an Osaka elementary school. Takuma was fired from his job, but he wasn't prosecuted: a judge ruled he was mentally incapable of taking responsibility...
...Their clothes ranged from pressed suits to bright union t-shirts to a crimson janitor? uniform. For two hours, Rudenstine? charges brainstormed?aking a list of research assignments for the summer...
...long time, we were the forgotten workers, but not any more," said one janitor, wearing a crimson work jacket...
...desire to help the working poor also influenced Brazile, who was one of nine children. Her father worked as a janitor and her mother worked as a maid...
...least he can take comfort in the fact that PSLM’s chants are met with equal student apathy. (Note: A janitor suggested to me that PSLM replace chanting with periods of silence, judging they would have greater effect by symbolizing that students and workers are waiting for the University to speak. I think he’s onto something...