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Word: labors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...There are a lot of people interested in activism, but not necessarily activism for trangenders," Myers says. He is the chair of the Transgender Task Force, but says, he can do little since there are few people share the labor...

Author: By Barbara E. Martinez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Coming Out, Coming Together: Defining a Gay Agenda | 4/27/1998 | See Source »

...Security benefits discourages workers from saving some of their income for retirement. In the fully-funded system, savings accumulates in each individual's account. Savings is important because it fuels investment in plant and equipment. Additional plant and equipment allows each worker to produce more output. In other words, labor productivity rises, and therefore, national output (GDP) rises...

Author: By Michael Roberto, | Title: Debunking the Social Security Myth | 4/27/1998 | See Source »

...obligation to accept large numbers of the people who want to settle here. That's because the same nationalist sentiment that distrusts the free movement of goods--the unrestricted flow, say, of shrimp caught in turtle-killing nets--also tends to distrust the free movement of labor: in other words, immigration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greens Flip Over Turtles | 4/27/1998 | See Source »

...believe our proposal for a Code of Conduct represents the best and most realistic step that Harvard and other universities can take towards solving the problems of sweatshops such as child labor. The goal of the Code is not to simply wipe our hands clean of the problems in some overseas factories, but to have a positive impact on working and living conditions in those areas. A sentence in the section on child labor in our proposed Code states: "Licensees agree to work with governmental, human rights, and non-governmental organizations as determined by Harvard University and licensee, to minimize...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Child Labor Claims Invalid | 4/23/1998 | See Source »

...writer is a founding member of Progressive Student Labor Movement and an organizer of Harvard Students for a Sweat-Free Campus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Child Labor Claims Invalid | 4/23/1998 | See Source »

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