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...largest labor sit-in in recent memory. When Republic was still up and running, he had heard rumors about troubled finances. One of the guys on the factory floor said he had heard the company was planning to leave town, and maybe take its employees along. Last Tuesday, however, the factory's estimated 300 employees, including Cabrera, were called into a meeting and told that Republic would shut down three days later. Cabrera, who received a check that covered Thanksgiving week, says he is still due his final paycheck plus compensation for five weeks of vacation time that he says...
...meeting on Monday evening among executives of Republic and Bank of America, along with representatives of the workers' union, was inconclusive, and a new set of meetings is set for Tuesday afternoon...
...mockable emblem of Eisenhower-era family values, a stand-in for geekiness, a pasttime so decidely unhip that it's hip," former Wall Street Journal reporter Stefan Fatsis once wrote about the best-selling board game Scrabble, which turned 60 on Tuesday. Fatsis would know: while researching Word Freak, his bestselling 2001 book about the game's most fanatical players, he became a self-proclaimed word freak himself, and he's not alone. More than 150 million Scrabble sets have been sold in 121 countries since its creation...
...data on them,” said Robb London, the acting associate dean of communications at the Law School. The investigation of the laptop thefts is ongoing. In an unrelated incident, officers arrested a 65-year-old man found lying in the trash room of 20 DeWolfe Street on Tuesday night...
...This class has helped Lewis crystallize her feelings that poetry is essential in human life. “I started in poetry,” Lewis says. “That’s the central form.” In the Phelps Lecture that she delivered on Tuesday titled “The Health of Poetry,” Lewis delved into the importance of the form, exploring ideas of creativity and depression.“I don’t buy this figure of the depressed and suffering poet,” Lewis says. “Poetry...