Word: laborer
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...while we stand by refusing to make moral decisions, basking in our intellectual sophistication or confused helplessness, people die. DARRYL C. LEE '01 05/04/1999 Editorial 10 Higher Minimum Wages Will Lead to Labor Ceiling To the editors...
Robert B. Reich, professor of economic and social policy at Brandeis, was U.S. Secretary of Labor from...
...running a deficit, and dutifully promised he would balance the budget if elected. Keynes' visit to the White House two years later to urge F.D.R. to do more deficit spending wasn't exactly a blazing success. "He left a whole rigmarole of figures," a bewildered F.D.R. complained to Labor Secretary Frances Perkins. "He must be a mathematician rather than a political economist." Keynes was equally underwhelmed, telling Perkins that he had "supposed the President was more literate, economically speaking...
...Consortium, the standard-setting body that helps Netscape, Microsoft and anyone else agree on openly published protocols rather than hold one another back with proprietary technology. The rest of the world may be trying to cash in on the Web's phenomenal growth, but Berners-Lee is content to labor quietly in the background, ensuring that all of us can continue, well into the next century, to Enquire Within Upon Anything...
...Wednesday, President Neil L. Rudenstine announced that Harvard will form a faculty task force to examine University labor policy...