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...Morita became the best-known Japanese businessman in the world, friends with the great and the good on three continents. But Morita came from a family of long-established sake brewers, and the company was also always careful to maintain its Japanese roots. Notwithstanding the attractions of low-cost labor elsewhere, Sony continued to source products in a Japan that had-by virtue of the success of the company and others like it-become one of the most expensive places on the planet to do business. In 1989, at the height of Japan-bashing in the U.S., Morita even...
...emphasize her point, Budson introduced and passed around pictures of some women in today’s government, including Condoleeza Rice, Benazir Bhutto, and Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao...
HUCTW representative Geoffrey Carens alerted the Harvard community of the situation in an e-mail sent to several student groups including the Radcliffe Union of Students and the Harvard Progressive Student Labor Movement...
...mail to group lists, Carens called for students to send letters to Harvard’s Director of Labor Relations, Bill Murphy, saying that “The Conservation Lab’s discrimination against women workers needs to end immediately...
...temptation to support only the purest and most needy charities hurts more than it helps. The Red Cross doesn’t allow gay men to give blood, an unnecessary restriction that reinforces harmful stereotypes. The Democratic Party of Franklin Roosevelt supported Strom Thurmond. The labor movement once tolerated unions that discriminated against women and minorities. But if donors had boycotted these institutions, America wouldn’t have blood drives, the New Deal, or the weekend. Sometimes if you want to support a positive outcome you have to be willing to accept the bad deeds of good organizations...