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Eliot and Kirkland House's beautiful new dining halls have turned into a headache for the Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS) employees who work there. The two dining halls were refurbished this summer, the first step in a series of dining hall renovations scheduled for the next few years. The new dining halls have drawn praise from students for their design and the quality of the food; for some employees, though, the redesigned halls have meant longer and harder hours and increased tension with HUDS management...
Staff members say that since the renovations, their workload has increased, their jobs have become more grueling and their break time has nearly disappeared. In interviews with The Crimson over the last month, some employees in Eliot and Kirkland say they are doing twice as much work as last year. And employees say management has not been understanding of the new strains they are under. A few staffers have quit their jobs out of frustration...
...Hopefully, anytime you're not familiar with an area where you live and work, try to walk with someone," Pasquarello said...
...junior Jerry Self of Arlington, Texas, one of those lost that morning. We looked at the squadron on a trip to the State Capitol and at a military parade in College Station. Chris even had his arm around Jerry in a picture or two. Jerry was not assigned to work that night, but he volunteered to build long into the morning...
...Moscow?s intelligence services not to keep tabs on the other's military - after all, they remain potential long-term adversaries in a variety of scenarios. Tit-for-tat arrests and expulsions, however, are the melodramatics of a past era. These days U.S. and Russian intelligence services actually work closely together on issues such as terrorism and money laundering, and a quiet word or a discreet expulsion might have sufficed if, indeed, there was espionage under way. But that would be to miss a domestic political opportunity. "The atmosphere in Russian politics is increasingly anti-Western," says TIME Moscow correspondent...