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This year, the economics department is moving to expand its faculty in this field, luring Professor of Economics Sendhil Mullainathan from MIT to Harvard, and extending a tenure offer to Matthew Rabin of the University of California at Berkeley, both of whom are doing extensive work in behavioral economics...
...some, craft consciousness has a political aspect. "There is a glut of cheap sweatshop-produced clothing out there, and it's so easy to go overboard and buy too much of it," says Shoshana Berger, founder and editor of ReadyMade magazine, a bimonthly based in Berkeley, Calif., that provides 100,000 readers mainly in their 20s and 30s with a slate of fashion, home and garden projects. "Not only are people recognizing that this mass-produced stuff is unimaginative, they're also feeling guilty about supporting unfair labor practices...
...Russell Simmons’ Hip Hop Action Network and Sean “P. Diddy” Combs’ Citizen Change project. We have also seen the emergence of hip hop cultures all over the world. Halifu Osumare, a lecturer in African American Studies at University of California Berkeley, stated in a press release regarding his course entitled Power Moves: Hip Hop Culture and Sociology that “Hip-hop has become a global culture…you can’t go to any youth culture in any capital city on the globe today where you won?...
...good life in California while it lasts. After all, Moskovitz, McCollum, Parker, and Zuckerberg count each other as best friends—and as often as they can, they try to have a good time, fencing, playing paintball, going on ski trips, or hitting up parties at Stanford and Berkeley...
Even among concerned professionals, knowledge about the details and extent of the problem is limited. Many experts, including the Human Rights Center at the University of California, Berkeley, have called for more research on sex trafficking within...