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...year that "we see the same names mentioned over and again, in one deal after another," and Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, the Minerals and Energy Minister, has grumbled that white-owned companies that fulfill their empowerment obligations by selling stakes to "a few BEE gentlemen" are guilty of "sabotage and neglect of the transformation imperatives." South African corporations are getting the message and beginning to distribute the BEE wealth over a wider socioeconomic swath. In February, banking and insurance group First Rand finalized a $1.2 billion empowerment deal that will put 10% of the company's shares in trusts established...
...refers to their new standing in the eyes of the state. The women all face the painful task of changing their family status on Israeli social security forms. The inability of the form to account for the many family losses they have endured reflects a larger societal neglect and misunderstanding of their new status...
...make.” Like the issue of a 24-hour library, extending dinner dining hours is a no-brainer and should have been discussed and enacted many years ago. But we realize that such an expectation smacks of idealism. Thus despite the issue’s previous neglect, we are glad to see that Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS) finally appears open to work with the Undergraduate Council (UC) to better accommodate students’ schedules. The UC has provided ample evidence to justify why dining hall hours should be pushed back to 8:30. We hope that HUDS...
...your (often multi-pocketed) bag to look for library materials. The recent announcement of a pilot program to keep Lamont open 24 hours a day shows that the Harvard College Library (HCL) system is attempting to serve student needs. Yet one student need that HCL has continued to neglect is the need to get out of the library, quickly and without a hassle—that is, without the time-consuming and fruitless cavity search...
...Bitburg fiasco is a mess, but even messes have a logic. This incident is a compound of some of the worst tendencies of the Reagan presidency: a weakness for theater, a neglect of history and a narrowly conceived politics...