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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Earth immaculately conceived her first brood of children, among which was the Sky, Uranus. Earth and Sky "united," giving birth to the Titans, the last of whom was Chronos, Time. Feisty Chronos, seeking to overthrow his father, turned to his mother for help. Gaia, exhausted by repeated strenuous labor and angered by Uranus' tyranny, supplied her son a sickle with which to castrate his father, her husband. Mother Earth proceeded to devour Uranus's dismembered parts. The blood pouring from this violent deed fertilized the goddess, impregnating her with the Furies and the Giants. Gaia's story continues, recounting fertile...

Author: By V.p. DE Menil, | Title: NAME DROPPING | 3/18/1999 | See Source »

Members of the Progressive Student Labor Movement (PSLM) asked Harvard yesterday to rethink its affiliation to the Fair Labor Association (FLA), a new organization planning to monitor clothing factories around the world...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PSLM Presses University to End Its Affiliation With FLA | 3/18/1999 | See Source »

DiMaio also discussed the role of immigrant women, saying that they lived in the margins of Italian society, with many participating in prostitution and working in legal or illegal domestic labor...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Immigrant Culture Enriches Italian Literature | 3/17/1999 | See Source »

...initiated last year when the White House brought together representatives from various industries, human rights groups, consumer advocate organizations and other groups to develop an international labor standard...

Author: By Robin M. Wasserman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Joins Sweatshop Oversight Group | 3/16/1999 | See Source »

...Ikenberry wrote in the letter that many member institutions of the ACE had expressed concerns about the problem of sweatshop labor in factories producing college insignia apparel. He suggested they might find their solution by affiliating with...

Author: By Robin M. Wasserman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Joins Sweatshop Oversight Group | 3/16/1999 | See Source »

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