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...critical (e.g., housekeeping issues). My review of the inspection data indicates that there were fewer critical violations this fall than during a similar inspection last spring. For this reason, the title of the article is true in the sense that the inspector noted non-critical items (such as a mop not hung after use and a broken light on a salad bar), but misleading in the sense that these violations are not risk factors for food safety. In my experience, HUDS strives to improve their performance in all safety issues, and welcomes the City inspections to help improve their program...

Author: By Joseph Griffin, | Title: HUDS Takes Food Safety at Harvard Seriously | 12/13/2004 | See Source »

Thanks in part to Nike's promotions, urban hip-hop culture is all the rage among young Chinese. One of Beijing's leading DJs, Gu Yu, credits Nike with "making me the person I am." Handsome and tall under a mop of shoulder-length hair, Gu got hooked on hip-hop after hearing rapper Black Rob rhyme praises to Nike in a television ad. Gu learned more on Nike's Internet page and persuaded overseas friends to send him music. Now they send something else too: limited-edition Nikes unavailable in China. Gu and his partner sell them in their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marketing: How Nike Figured Out China | 10/24/2004 | See Source »

...Elsewhere, heads kept popping out from front gates as quizzical residents--perhaps numbed after so many months of conflict--looked out at the commotion. "Get inside! Get inside!," soldiers screamed desperately. Children endlessly scampered across streets, forcing the troops to shoot above their heads. One old man carrying a mop sauntered between the lines. "These people are crazy," said a sergeant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: APPOINTMENT IN SAMARRA | 10/11/2004 | See Source »

...static-coated voice issues from his handheld shortwave radio. Several kilometers away on a rain-slicked stretch of Bangkok's Boromratchanee Road, a black Toyota sedan has plowed into the back of a truck carrying sacks of cement. Anand, one of hundreds of Bangkok residents who voluntarily help mop up the city's nightly street carnage, jumps behind the wheel, while his 16-year-old co-worker Jitchana Srikachang climbs into the back. The pickup tears off toward the crash site...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Buddha Brigade | 8/2/2004 | See Source »

...Officers were sent to University Hall to investigate a report of a suspicious person entering and exiting the building with items in hand. Officers determined the individual is an affiliate of the University and the items were mop heads...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POLICE LOG | 7/2/2004 | See Source »

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