Word: lost
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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When Haryanto was 19 years old and working in an Indonesian sweatshop for $15 per week, he lost two fingers of his right hand making outsoles for Nike sneakers...
Thanks to the opening band, Other Star People, it was not an entirely futile night. Sadly, the tight, focused and loud rock of this group, made up of former L7 member Jennifer Finch, Todd Phillips (formerly of the Juliana Hatfield Three), Xander Smith and Junko Ito, was lost on the mostly older crowd. The poppy Bis-like vocals and catchy rock stylings of compositions from their debut Diamonds in the Belly of the Dog, as well as their cover of the Police classic "Next To You" were frenzied, energetic and inspiring: in short, everything Echo and the Bunnymen were...
Haryanto told the audience that his injury was due to unsafe working conditions. He said seven of his friends also lost fingers in the same machine, but the factory owners refused to address the problem...
...Princeton's lost a lot of people since last year and we've gotten a lot better," Sarles said. "The championship's going to come down to who plays harder and who wants it more, and we want to be the first team to beat Princeton...
...Harvard University has lost the friend of a lifetime," President Neil L. Rudenstine said...