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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...complaint also refers to a specific instance on March 9, 1999 when the University allegedly "provided unlawful support to the rival labor organization...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Guards' Union Files Complaint With Fed. Govt. | 4/13/1999 | See Source »

There is no doubt that UNITE has had a hand in generating student awareness of the issue. Starting in 1997, UNITE sleuths began tipping off students to the locations of alleged sweatshop factories. Since then, UNITE spokeswoman Jo-Ann Mort says, it has merely "given [the students] moral support." Lately that support has included participating in--and paying for--regular conference calls among student leaders on different campuses and coaching students over the phone during sit-ins. In February the union sent two sweatshop workers on a five-campus tour to spur greater interest in the cause. Though many student...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campus Awakening | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

...SHOOK UP SUPPORT TEAM: The new Ovitzian model of Hollywood calls for dropping your agent in exchange for a manager. Stiles did the opposite. "Having a manager is sort of superfluous and redundant," she says. "My agent and publicist are doing a fine job, and I didn't feel like paying somebody else 10% to do nothing." Stiles' former manager refused comment, other than to say that he lined up her last three projects, including 10 Things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: 10 Things About Her | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

...Portion of Americans who support the air strikes in Yugoslavia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers: Apr. 12, 1999 | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

...playing can be heard at its youthful peak in this remarkable new recording (which also includes Bartok's First and Second Rhapsodies). Shaham's soaring interpretation, at once fiery and nobly lyrical, is a near perfect realization of a modern masterpiece; Pierre Boulez and the Chicago Symphony provide lucid support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bartok Violin Concerto No. 2 | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

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