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...Workers at McDonald's and Wal-Mart are not paid well. Waiting on people in a big-box retail outfit or cooking and serving fast food will never pay well. The jobs don't require any special skills and so they do not come with a premium wage. Wal-Mart does employ 2 million people, which is a lot of individuals to keep on a payroll during a recession. McDonald's has 400,000. Neither place has announced significant layoffs and neither is likely to. (Read: "The Burger That Conquered the Country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inspired by McDonald's, Wal-Mart Creates Its Own Dollar Menu | 5/15/2009 | See Source »

...owner of a massive pig farm in Perote, Mexico, near the village of La Gloria, where the earliest cases of the new H1N1 flu were detected. Trunnell filed the petition in his home state on behalf of his late wife, Judy Dominguez Trunnell, the 33-year-old special-education teacher who on May 4 became the first U.S. resident to die of H1N1...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: H1N1 Virus: The First Legal Action Targets a Pig Farm | 5/15/2009 | See Source »

...whole portfolio has to be reshaped around that very prominent element,” Herschbach said. Herschbach began working at Harvard in 1981 as the Master of Currier House. Since then, she has served as Registrar of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and assistant dean and director of special programs, associate dean for administration and finance, and associate dean for academic programs at the College. Recently, Herschbach said she has been involved with creating the Program for Research in Science and Engineering, improving the freshman seminars program, and designing integrated introductory science classes, including Life Sciences 1a and Physical...

Author: By Danielle J. Kolin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College Administrators To Leave Posts | 5/15/2009 | See Source »

...year, Selsby wrote in the e-mail. According to one UA, students were told at the meeting that factors relating to their job attendance and performance would be taken into account when making employment cut decisions. Selsby added that FAS IT will be hiring additional students to assist on special projects throughout the year. In addition to cutting back on student employees, FAS IT has eliminated the position of student supervisor—responsible for helping UAs address difficult concerns—transferring their responsibilities to full-time FAS IT employees and grad students who are trained in the same...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: FAS IT Cuts Back Student User Assistants, Say Move Not Financially Motivated | 5/15/2009 | See Source »

Republican National Committee •special session of will approve a resolution dreamed up by a super-silly member of (with the serendipitously silly name James Bopp, Jr.) to "rebrand" the Democratic party as the "Democrat Socialist Party" - yes, there's a constructive action that will surely convince voters of the concern for their well-being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Happened This Week!: The News Index | 5/15/2009 | See Source »

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