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...Murphy, the Merrill Lynch automotive analyst, said in a note to investors that a strike remains a very real threat as long there is no agreement on issues beyond the buyout proposal. Delphi chief executive Robert "Steve" Miller is pressing for more concessions and has said he will petition the court next week to set aside the company's existing labor contracts if there is no agreement with the UAW and other unions. Last fall, Miller briefly proposed cutting the wages of Delphi workers by 63%; the union has warned that a strike is possible if the court imposes...
...Secretary of Education’s Commission on the Future of Higher Education in downtown Boston. The 19-person commission was formed last year with the aim of creating a national strategy for post-secondary education. Last December, the commission’s chair, Charles Miller, suggested that introducing standardized testing at the college level would make colleges more accountable to their students and improve educational quality. The federal government would enforce the testing by withholding student aid from schools that do not participate, said Miller, formerly Board of Regents chair of the University of Texas system. University President Lawrence...
...sponsored by nine campus groups, brought together student musicians and a diverse group of speakers to send a message of solidarity to students in Iran opposing human rights violations. Musical performers included the band Major Major, singer-songwriter Katie E. Fitzgerald ’09, and saxophonist Marcus G. Miller ’08. In between musical performances, representatives from the Harvard College Democrats and the Harvard Republican Club took the stage to endorse the concert’s human rights agenda. Undergraduate Council President John S. Haddock ’07 and Iranian student activist leader Akbar Atri also...
...sponsored by nine campus groups, brought together student musicians and a diverse group of speakers to send a message of solidarity to students in Iran opposing human rights violations. Musical performers included the band Major Major, singer-songwriter Katie E. Fitzgerald ’09, and saxophonist Marcus G. Miller ’08. In between musical performances, representatives from the Harvard College Democrats and the Harvard Republican Club took the stage to endorse the concert’s human rights agenda. Undergraduate Council President John S. Haddock ’07 and Iranian student activist leader Akbar Atri also...
...critic for The New Republic—at the Brattle Theater for a contentious discussion of Arthur Miller’s life and work.The two dramatic powerhouses disagreed on Miller’s place among contemporaries and predecessors, such as Eugene O’Neill and Tennessee Williams.Kushner called Miller a “genius of construction.” “Part of what makes him really great—that O’Neill and Williams didn’t do—is that he’s a real carpenter,” he argued...