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...office—located in Radcliffe Yard—attracts approximately equal numbers of callers from each part of campus. Away from noisy dorm rooms, crowded dining halls and asphyxiating libraries, the Phonathon office can even take on certain characteristics of a refuge, and one that pays a starting wage of $10 an hour to boot...
...dozen climaxes, including one with weak visual effects (and copped from Raiders of the Lost Ark). But Zhao Fei's cinematography is ravishing, the actors bring heft and glamour to their roles, and the battle scenes have a clanging thrill to them. When the good guys and bad guys wage a group sword fight on horseback, you'll wonder why Hollywood ever thought it could get away with boring old guns...
...movie is indeed rated R for “some sexual content,” in scenes which I can’t recall amidst the extraordinarily life-affirming platonic relationship shared by the two protagonists. But the issue here was that a minimum-wage theater employee had taken the power of determining a child’s exposure to art from the hands of a parent and into his own. The Rating Board had fallen short yet again...
Clutching a Judith Butler paperback and extra copies of the fact sheet, “10 Myths About a Living Wage,” this die-hard Folk and Myth concentrator buys her clothes from a website she read about in Mother Jones—a company that produces its clothes out of hemp and splits its profits equally among its workers. She attends innumerable protest rallies armed with a cup of fair trade coffee in hand. Her hair is washed with organic shampoo and her teeth brushed with organic fennel baking soda, both from Tom?...
...Such fees are typically 2% to 3% of a check's value but can go as high as 10%. Generally, employees can use the cards at ATMs to withdraw cash or make purchases at stores. Celent estimates that by 2006, payroll cards will reach 3.8 million workers, mostly low-wage or temporary employees in industries like retail, food service, hospitality, construction and farming...