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Busy giving interviews and meeting with United Nations representatives since Monday’s incident, Jeffrey G. Lewis, the executive director of Harvard’s Managing the Atom (MTA) Project, added instructions to his voice mail message for press queries related to North Korea...
...citizens; 15 percent discount for groups of 10 or more.Schumann/Wyner/Mendelssohn—BCMS. Sanders Theatre. 7:30 p.m. Tickets available at Harvard Box Office, (617) 496-2222. $46/$37/$26/$17 general; $8 students in two lower-priced sections; $4 discount for senior citizens and WGBH or MTA members. $5 student rush tickets available one hour prior to concert.Mozart’s Idomeneo. Presented by Harvard University Choir. Memorial Church. 8 p.m. Tickets available at Harvard Box Office, (617) 496-2222. $10 general; $5 students and senior citizens.Matisyahu. Avalon. 7 p.m. Tickets available via Ticketmaster...
...short of a recount, the contract is dead-a stark reversal of fortunes for Transport Workers Union president Roger Toussaint. During the strike, the former subway car cleaner survived the wrath of millions of nettled commuters just long enough to win some real concessions from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). Toussaint faces possible jail time for the strike, not to mention the millions in fines leveled at the union, but he had managed to preserve pensions and lock in pay increases substantial enough to make New York Governor George Pataki wonder aloud if the MTA hadn?t gotten ripped...
...Yorkers to dust off their commuting sneakers? Not yet. Transit workers are driving, cleaning and conducting without a contract, but a renewed strike is still unlikely. The vote showed that the TWU is a house divided, and their discord may force them into binding arbitration with the MTA. For his part, Toussaint would only say that he?s ready to "go back to the drawing board...
...morning at the beginning of break. Over 30,000 bus and subway employees walked off from their jobs on Dec. 20, effectively crippling the city’s transportation network for nearly three days. The workers’ union reached an agreement with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) on Dec. 22 and agreed to return to work.But as the strike began with no immediate resolution in sight, the city fell into a state of confusion as its residents attempt to adjust to the situation. Overall, many thought that the traffic was worse approaching the bridges than it was inside...