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...charge that the organization does not monitor enough factories and cannot be impartial. "Companies decide who monitors and which factories get monitored, the FLA notifies factories ahead of time, they have to [inspect] as little as five percent, and then [the FLA] labels all products of a company as 'sweat-free,'" Roeper says...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Stage Sweatshop Protests at Colleges Nationwide | 2/29/2000 | See Source »

Ryan also says the FLA's policy of brand certification, where entire companies, rather than individual factories, are declared "sweat-free" is a weakness...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Stage Sweatshop Protests at Colleges Nationwide | 2/29/2000 | See Source »

...Saturday was that Bush had just survived the toughest three weeks of his political life, and it had changed him. Not long after he was given the first exit polls showing he would win, Bush emerged from his hotel suite in Columbia in his running shorts and a sweat jacket. His eyes were bloodshot from exhaustion and from the nap he had just taken. Asked how he felt to have won, he barely smiled. "It's good," he said soberly. "But there's still a long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Bush Found His Voice | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

Madonna's new song "Time Stood Still," is the theme song for the movie, with another huge dollop of computer rendition and enough hot sax to make the stereo sweat. Yet, again Madonna shows her thoughtful bindi-wearing side, singing, "Maybe you're the next best thing to happen/All the things we might have been." Is this Madonna or her character in the movie singing the lyrics? Is there any difference...

Author: By Deirdre Mask, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Madonna, With Strong Supporting Cast | 2/25/2000 | See Source »

Oooh-la-la! Europeans, particularly the French, are getting hot around the collar over a report claiming that information gathered by a U.S.-led spying network is being used to give industrial secrets to American corporations. They're probably wasting their sweat. The report, presented to the European Parliament Wednesday, set off a frenzy by fueling the deepest European fears about American manipulation of global trade. But U.S. and E.U. officials are now questioning whether the Parliament acted irresponsibly in accepting the report, which was compiled by a Scottish freelance journalist who based his research primarily on prior newspaper accounts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Eye in the Sky Is a Tempest in a Teacup | 2/24/2000 | See Source »

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