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...protesting to managers that local laborers, who were required to work 12-hour days, received only bread and milk during a morning break as their meal for the day. At one point, even that was cut back. "It is deplorable that we have witnessed our workers digging through the trash to retrieve fruit and other foods...to try to get something to eat," he wrote. "It's hard to believe that this company has stooped so low to reduce costs." Landau responds that Mexican workers were treated far better than the norm in that country...
Kirk said she lit a candle while she cleaned her room earlier that evening. She said that an undoused match in the trash can could have started the fire...
...mother was the one who forced me to go out to practice, to jump rope when I didn't want to," says Mike. "I used to do a lot of trash talking on the court, and she said cut it out. I did. She is a wonderful person." While Mike freely talks about his mother, who never misses a game, he has little to say about his father and even refuses to take his calls or answer his letters. It didn't help matters when Henry became the U.S.C. coach in the middle of last season--Arizona and Southern...
...here's our scoop: the real conspiracy is the mind-clouding cocktail of pop culture and hard news. The former has infiltrated and seized control of the latter. Trash is fact, and facts are trash...
...which avenues minority residents can walk on, which parks their children may play in and what time they must be off the streets. The rules are enforced subtly--steely glares, selective ticketing of cars, storekeepers who follow shoppers from aisle to aisle--and in more brutal fashion: racial epithets, trash thrown on lawns, windows shattered and beatings of the sort administered to Lenard Clark. "Here the No. 1 issue is color," says Curly Cohen, director of the Bridgeport Volunteer Center. "If you don't learn the rules fast, you could be dead...