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Last year, a group of Harvard undergraduates took part in a Student Labor Action Movement (SLAM) hunger strike to protest the low wages Harvard independent contractor Allied Barton was paying campus security guards. There were some flaws with the movement—most notably, it seems a bit hard to...

Author: By Lucy M. Caldwell | Title: Positively Puzzling | 9/24/2007 | See Source »

Defense Ministry officials, denying any change in policy, now say that the original objection had less to do with the personal beliefs of Mr. Cruise than with fears that the filming would somehow damage the site, as on-location shooting for another film did three years ago. The change followed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cruise Film Gets German OK | 9/17/2007 | See Source »

Why the fervid objection? For starters, moving Lucy will undoubtedly injure her. No matter how carefully she is handled, scientists say, the bones will invariably be damaged, if only microscopically. "This iconic fossil is a unique biological specimen that should never be placed at risk: travel, packing, unpacking and handling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hassles of Having Lucy in Houston | 8/24/2007 | See Source »

Nuclear experts say the deal was more than India could have hoped for. But now India's left-wing parties want it scrapped. Their main objection: the Hyde Act, a U.S. law that is the foundation for the deal, and requires an annual White House certification that India's foreign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dashboard: Sep. 3, 2007 | 8/23/2007 | See Source »

Aguirre thought this was reason enough to depose Mack, and his supervisors initially seemed supportive, until outside lawyers started contacting them, including enforcement division director Linda Thomsen, and her deputy Paul Berger. Aguirre's supervisors have all denied to Congress they were influenced by anyone, and insist they had a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Undue Influence at the SEC? | 8/16/2007 | See Source »

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