Word: westernness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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There is no record of a case of bacterial meningitis ever occurring at the University, though one case was reported in western Massachusetts, according to Wrinn...
...cause us to falsely clear our consciences because it will do harm rather than good. The ban would deprive poor kids of much-needed sources of income, forcing them to either "rummage through rubbish heaps" or seek a job with "some other probably more exploitative local manufacturer (over whom Western public opinion holds little sway)." Almost all garment factories, globally, manufacture clothes primarily for "Western" firms--the kind that are Harvard's licensees--whether those factories are owned directly by the firms, or whether they are merely "subcontractors" who sell the clothes they make to those firms. With our proposed...
DALLAS--Dallas lost top regular-season scorer Joe Nieuwendyk to a first-period knee injury, but the Stars recovered to take the opener of their Western Conference playoff series, 41, over the San Jose Sharks last night...
...need to feel safe and equal on the streets at night, in our classrooms and in our professional endeavors. Women still face severe discrimination in hiring and pay in the workplace. The TBTN programming which addresses these concerns includes discussions of struggles of women in the church, at the Western Wall, in scientific academia and as artists and as prostitutes; a self-defense workshop; and a river run to take back the river path where numerous women have been attacked and raped...
...country labor issues than may be evident at first glance. This certainly doesn't imply, however, that nothing should be done about problems like child labor or conditions in sweatshop factories. Rather, more, not less, proactive steps are needed to combat the problem of sweatshop labor. Simply deciding that Western companies will have no involvement in exploiting laborers is not enough; if we're going to dictate worker's job opportunities by depriving them of relatively desirable jobs in sneaker factories, then we must also put our money where our mouth is and provide them with opportunities by depriving them...