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...Immigrant workers are vulnerable to exploitation whether they're legal or illegal. They often don't speak English and they come from countries where the wages are very low, so even if they are making less than minimum wage, they're making more than they would be at home," Smith says. So they're reluctant to protest conditions set by employers. In May, the New York State Labor Department established the Bureau of Immigrant Workers' Rights to make sure immigrant workers aren't treated differently from those born in the United States...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Restaurants: The New Sweatshops? | 6/22/2007 | See Source »

...have little right to speak to you," Rosen said, according to a transcript posted on ROTC's Web site. "For the past five years, the president of Harvard has addressed this meeting, and I am not the president of Harvard...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: After Harvard Leaders' Absence, ROTC Supporters Fear Return to Icy Relations | 6/22/2007 | See Source »

Trivers had been scheduled to speak at Harvard’s Program for Evolutionary Dynamics (PED) after a process which, he said, involved him being “pestered…and harassed” by PED Director Martin A. Nowak for close to three months...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dershowitz Foes Face Scrutiny | 6/22/2007 | See Source »

...culture, this is the hate that dare not speak its name. Consider as evidence the best-seller lists, which are crowded with odes to mutts by philosophers and poets. Admitting to anything less than worshipping my dog will lump me with--heaven forfend--the cat people. The cult of the caninophiles does not allow for defection. Dog lovers will remind me that he has given me many things, not least among them undying loyalty. I know that. I even admit he has helped equip me for the trials of parenthood, not least among them the manual handling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Demoting the Dog | 6/21/2007 | See Source »

...important bridges that connect Baghdad to the rest of the country. "These were all new kinds of attacks, and there were so many of them, it was hard to keep track," says a Western official in Baghdad, who asked not to be identified because he is not authorized to speak with the media. "The message from al-Qaeda was, You do your surge, we'll do ours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Enemy's New Tools in Iraq | 6/14/2007 | See Source »

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