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...AlliedBarton security guards on Harvard’s campus. THE LIVING WAGE, RECONSIDERED As SLAM pushes to institute a $20-per-hour wage with benefits for the University’s janitors, that figure has led some observers to question precisely what constitutes a living wage.The federally-mandated minimum wage is $5.15 per hour and was last raised in 1996.Snegroff calls the proposed $20-per-hour wage—nearly double Harvard’s current minimum wage of $10.25 per hour—a reasonable pay scale for workers living in the Boston area.“For anyone...
Enjoy plain dark chocolate (with a minimum cocoa content of 70%) in moderation...
Vitamin C, 200 mg a day; vitamin E, 400 IUs of natural mixed tocopherols (d-alpha-tocopherol with other tocopherols or, better, a minimum of 80 mg of natural mixed tocopherols and tocotrienols...
...tracking down these loosely linked bands of terrorists: "Many of them have broken off relationships with older connections and have now formed smaller groups of their own. These people get recruited for jobs and may not even know who or what is recruiting them. Information is kept to a minimum and they are usually only told what they need to know...
...that end, he and fellow screeners hope for high scores on empathy and intelligence (one recommends a minimum IQ of 110). They are worried that a predisposition toward solitude, though fine for monks, may bode ill in pastoral settings. They red-flag callings that seem to have been rebound responses to romantic breakups or other traumas and look for unrealistic job expectations (one of Plante's candidates modeled himself after Mother Teresa, down to the year he expected to accept his Nobel Prize). They are especially vigilant for histories of sexual abuse combined with low impulse control regarding alcohol, gambling...