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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Living Wage Campaign does not object to the existence of the task force. We appreciate its focus on the situation of the "contingent workforce" of casual and sub-contracted employees. Furthermore, we look forward to any conclusions it might reach, since our own research committee has discovered the difficulty of attaining accurate and comprehensive labor statistics from Harvard. But we have insisted all along that the task force must decide how, not whether, to implement the living wage, and the provost made clear in our recent meeting that the task force has no such charge. We left the meeting cognizant...

Author: By Christopher J. Vaeth, | Title: Little Progress on Living Wage | 4/21/1999 | See Source »

Pentiums are the workhorse chips found in most PCs in the $1,000-to-$2,500 range. The fastest are Pentium IIIs that run at 500 MHz, perfect for 3-D games like the upcoming Quake III. Celerons are discount chips found in many sub-$1,000 PCs. They are cheaper and slower because they have less short-term cache memory. Xeons are Intel's fastest chips (with up to four times the cache of Pentiums) and are used only for corporate servers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ask Anita | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

Wilson said she made the initial leap out of the classroom after a new job confronted her with students who performed on a sub-par level...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Radcliffe President Discusses Past | 4/8/1999 | See Source »

Wilson said made the intial leap out of the classroom after a new job confronted her with students who perfomed on a sub-par levl...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Radcliffe's Wilson Discusses Past | 4/8/1999 | See Source »

...need a computer, now is a perfect time to buy--without having to worry about being out of date in six months. The average PC sold for $1,600 in 1997; it now sells for about $950. The fastest-growing segment of the industry is the sub-$600 market, where you'll find companies like eMachines and Microworkz. The subgroup currently accounts for 20% of PCs sold at retail, according to the market-research firm PC Data. Ultracheap prices have earned eMachines, in business for just six months, fourth place in retail desktop market share, less than a point behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PC Makers Get Crunched | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

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