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...perishing and people are dying.” Audience members asked Fashir and Osman whether international divestment from Sudan would hurt civilians rather than the government. But Osman said “divestments will only increase the pressure and accelerate the process of the international communities’ progress?? in aiding Sudan. Event coordinator Rebecca J. Hamilton, a student at Harvard Law School and the Kennedy School of Government, added that, unlike in other situations, economic sanctions against the government would probably have little effect on the citizens of Darfur. “With the government of Sudan...
...election will show that an unabashed progressive can win the state,” Brown said, adding that his success in Ohio will further prove that “progressives everywhere can win office.” After describing what he called the “great progress?? of the 20th century in terms of the creation of social security, collective bargaining rights, and healthcare reform, Brown reaffirmed his support of “working families” and “regular people.” He decried the current administration and Congress as undoing much...
...increase from 32 percent three years ago.Citing the SEIU’s dissatisfaction with Harvard’s performance, Snegroff said that the union is now demanding a goal of 70 percent be written into the next contract.Wrinn said the 49 percent rate represents “good progress?? toward the target, but noted that the low turnover rate among Harvard’s janitors makes it difficult to hire more full-time workers. Since the 2002 contract negotiation, annual turnover has ranged from 4.8 percent to 8.7 percent.“Harvard can’t create...
...spending pledge came in the wake of the uproar over Summers’ remarks on women in science last semester and the report of a faculty task force that found the University had made “only limited progress?? in recruiting women and minorities to its ranks...
...wasted Gulf Coast looks to rebuild, scholars far from the rubble speculate that New Orleans—with a past marked by entrenched poverty, racial segregation, and a local government sometimes better known for corruption than progress??faces an uncertain future...