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...They’re using the threat of outsourcing as a point of negotiation with the unions,” he said. “They were careful to avoid very concrete statements, which allowed them to weasel around things. What do they start doing after we leave? They start busting the guards union, just getting rid of all the unionized workers...
...founders took steps to avoid another campus debate about sexual exploitation; in each of the magazine’s 8,000 copies, they manually affixed stickers over photographs from the Eleganza fashion show after the show’s producers disapproved of the photos’ use in the publication...
...judge split the difference. A guilty plea to the grand larceny charge would be a part of Pomey’s and Gomes’ criminal records, but the two would avoid jail time. Gomes was sentenced to five years probation, Pomey...
...reality is that the buck does stop at you,” Mahan says. “To some extent you can’t avoid being out front and being a visible person...
...simply dazzled Harvard opponents, players and fans alike with his lightning-quick speed and seemingly-impossible receptions, not to mention his almost eerie ability to avoid being tackled. In the Holy Cross game, Edwards managed to turn an under-thrown pass from Fitzpatrick into a dizzying whirl of twice-beaten defenders. When a Crusader cornerback attempted to quell the Edwards insurrection, he ended up being carried off the field on a stretcher while the Harvard junior cruised to a 42-yard gain on the play. Fitzpatrick called the game Edwards’ “coming-out party...