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...Zimbabwe spirals into despair in an unsuccessful attempt to defy the laws of economic gravity, indulging socialist impulses towards property seizure, fixed currency and price controls. These policies are labeled “social rights?? for the poor—policies which include making basic items like bread, sugar and oil more affordable, and redistribution of wealth and property according to rules of “justice.” Like other foes of globalization, the regime aims to curb “runaway market forces” which are waging an “assault...

Author: By Richard T. Halvorson, | Title: The Odd Couple | 2/25/2003 | See Source »

Zahr says he wants to continue his campaign for transgender rights??and perhaps get RUS involved...

Author: By Nalina Sombuntham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: RUS Redefines Face of Feminism | 2/19/2003 | See Source »

...instance, the gay rights movement has mimicked many of the tactics pioneered by civil rights activists during the 1960s, such as legal challenges to unfair laws, civil disobedience in the form of “sip-ins” to protest discrimination in bars and the “rights?? rhetoric. Before there was the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, Title IX of 1972, or the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, there was the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965.  Furthermore, a discussion of affirmative action programs...

Author: By Charles M. Moore, | Title: Embracing Our Shared Dreams | 2/3/2003 | See Source »

Boskey Professor of Law Lani Guinier—who joined the Law School faculty in 1998, five years after President Bill Clinton tried to appoint her assistant attorney general for civil rights??gave the keynote address...

Author: By Kristi L. Jobson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Share Dreams at King Memorial Service | 1/22/2003 | See Source »

...custodians’ second grievance—that the university did not uphold seniority rights??concerned full-time openings that should have been offered first to janitors who had worked at Harvard the longest but were instead offered to others, according to Bartley...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Janitors Publicly Present Grievances in Protest | 1/15/2003 | See Source »

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