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...translated a speech delivered by Gerrardo Cajamarca, a former Coke employee in Colombia who now works for the Colombian food and beverages workers union Sinal Trainal. Cajamarca charged that Coke-funded paramilitaries had assassinated eight Colomobian unionizers. Through Romero, Cajamarca said, “this is an effort to sew fear, sew terror in the hearts of these workers who are trying to form a union.” He also stressed the importance of student support and action. “We believe that the students in fact are the key part of the conscience of our people...

Author: By Benjamin L. Weintraub, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Activists SLAM Coke, Security Firm | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

...year-old son, Anthony. He joined the Tigers five years ago and she hasn't seen him since. "I remember golden days here when I was a girl," she says. "Playing on the beach, swimming, running through the trees with my friends. I learned to stitch and sew under those palms. I thought I'd be happy with whatever life gave me. I was wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Island on the Edge | 2/12/2006 | See Source »

...which 40 are still in production. Off-cuts of many of these end up in Svenkst Tenn's overflowing remnants chest. None of the pieces are large enough to upholster anything chunky - so forget about revamping that sofa - but they are big enough to make pillows, sew a skirt, or even cover the seats on a set of dining-room chairs. Attention fabric lovers on a budget: this is one time you'll enjoy cutting your coat (or napkins or lampshades) to suit your cloth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Material Whirl | 10/30/2005 | See Source »

...which 40 are still in production. Off-cuts of many of these end up in Svenkst Tenn's overflowing remnants chest. None of the pieces are large enough to upholster anything chunky-so forget about revamping that sofa-but they are big enough to make pillows, sew a skirt, or even recover the seats on a set of dining-room chairs. Attention fabric lovers on a budget: this is one time you don't have to cut your coat (or napkins or lampshades) to suit your cloth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Next Time You're In ... Stockholm | 10/30/2005 | See Source »

...required garb by making his own. Now in Lionel, dress codes have been relaxed, but Baruch Y. Shemtov ’09 still designs and produces his own line of high-fashion neckties. In 2003, Shemtov spotted a light blue bandanna in his bedroom and decided to sew it into a crude but striking skinny tie. A novice at sewing, he sealed his loose stitches with iron-on name-tags leftover from camp. “So it said BaruchShemtovBaruchShemtovBaruchShemtov all the way up and down the back of the ties,” he says with a smile...

Author: By Sachi A. Ezura, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Working the Business Suit | 10/27/2005 | See Source »

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