Word: pedro
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Take Pedro, for example. Five days a week, Pedro, who won't let his last name be used because he fears retaliation from both his bosses and his union, does cleaning work on campus for Boston-based Unicco. That should leave him two days off, but he has to supplement that income, he says, in order to support his children...
...instead of resting, Pedro does work for Prospect Cleaners, also on campus. The cleaners want him at Harvard because he knows the campus and because, except for a couple of times when his kids were sick, he has never missed a day of work. Prospect and Unicco's workers are also both in the same union...
...Association Jean M. Ou '95 Co-President Chinese Students Association Alex Cho '96 Co-President Asian American Association Julissa Reynoso '97 President Fuerza Quisqueyana Alison Moore '97 Vice President Black Students Association Laurent Alfred '96 Political Action Chair Haitian Alliance Nisha Hitchman '97 Dax Bayard Co-Chairs Caribbean Club Pedro Orozco '96 Secretary RAZA Radi Annab '95 President Society of Arab Students
...Mexican government issued an arrest warrant for Carlos Cabal Peniche, head of Mexico's fifth-largest banking group and one of the country's largest produce exporters. As the government seized control of the group, Mexican Finance Minister Pedro Aspe accused Cabal of funneling up to $700 million from his bank to himself. He is thought to have fled the country...
...break faith with the revolution. "Tell my son I'm fine," says Teodomira Rodriguez, standing in the doorway of her small pensioner's apartment in the Vedado section of Havana. The 62-year-old widow said goodbye to her two sons last month: Rafael, 34, died at sea; Pedro, 32, survived but was hospitalized in Miami with dehydration and blisters after six days afloat. "They left because of the economic problems," she says...