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...most progressives focused their efforts on defeating George W. Bush, living wage activists in Florida and Nevada argued that their efforts would bring workers and progressives to the polls to vote for Kerry. I remember thinking that the living wage initiative in Florida was Kerry’s ticket to the White House. I was wrong. Even though more than 70 percent of Floridians backed an increase in the state’s minimum wage, fewer than half of Florida voters cast their ballot for the presidential candidate who had promised to raise the federal minimum wage. There are plenty...

Author: By Samuel M. Simon | Title: Days of Wage | 10/17/2005 | See Source »

...good cause. “They’ve been fantastic, to come to Boston and interrupt their training in an Olympic year,” said Jones. “They care so much, year after year.” Notable changes from last year include moving both ticket sales and their annual silent auction online. Current Harvard students were also represented in the program. The Harvard Skating Club performed a tribute to Napoleon Dynamite. The club members, donning “Vote for Pedro” shirts, skated to music from the popular movie. The routine was replete...

Author: By Cyrus M. Mossavar-rahmani, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ice Skating Event Funds Cancer Research | 10/17/2005 | See Source »

...debt that was itself exacerbated as fewer people went movie-going that fall. “There was a huge drop in audiences after September 11” from which the theater is still recovering, Hinkle said. The Brattle has also been suffering from a 40 percent decrease in ticket sales over the past two years—largely as a result of competition, Hinkle said. The Kendall Square Cinema is a multiplex with similar programming, and Internet-based companies like Netflix and VideoOnDemand.com give viewers one reason fewer to buy a ticket. And, for the Brattle, which acquires many...

Author: By Ariadne C. Medler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Short of Cash, Brattle May Be Forced To Close | 10/14/2005 | See Source »

...still recommend the club’s booking, though, because the headliners we’d come to see—a quirky electro-rock outfit called Out Hud—gave us well more than $10 worth of sweat-drenched dancing. t.t.’s ticket prices are modest even for their most anticipated shows. They usually go for $10, and rarely rise above $15. The club itself is as cramped, dark, and sweaty as it should be. The bar (open to the happily wristbanded) divides the perpetually crowded performance room from a more loosely packed lounge with...

Author: By Michael A. Mohammed, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hot Spot: t.t. the Bear’s Place | 10/13/2005 | See Source »

JetBlue Airways is making sure travelers will no longer feel blue when paying for airline tickets: beginning Nov. 8, JetBlue customers will be able to fly from Boston to New York and back on select dates for $25 each way if their tickets are purchased by Oct. 20. After that promotional period ends, fares will range in price from $40 to $120 before taxes. Price quotes for non-stop flights at rival companies on November 8 range from$50 to $300, according to orbitz.com. “It’s what our customers are hoping for” said...

Author: By Xianlin Li, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: JetBlue Special Slashes NY Rates | 10/13/2005 | See Source »

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